U+2705 "✅" White Heavy Check Mark Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2705 "✅" White Heavy Check Mark is a widely recognized digital symbol that represents confirmation, approval, correctness, or successful completion of a task. Originally introduced in Unicode version 6.0 in 2010 under the Dingbats block, it features a bold, stylized check mark enclosed within a square or rounded outline, often rendered in green by many platforms and applications to reinforce its positive meaning. This emoji-like character is commonly used in messaging, user interfaces, and documents to indicate that an item has been verified, a goal has been achieved, or that consent has been given. Its design and color can vary slightly across different operating systems and fonts, but its universal association with affirmation remains consistent.

General Properties

Code Point U+2705
Version Added 6.0
Name White Heavy Check Mark
Block Dingbats
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ✅
HTML Hex Encoding ✅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x9C 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2705
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002705
C/C++/Java Escape \u2705

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other
Emoji Yes
Emoji Presentation Yes
Extended Pictographic Yes