U+2714 "✔" Heavy Check Mark Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
✔
U+2714 "✔" Heavy Check Mark is a versatile typographic symbol that represents confirmation, approval, correctness, or completion across digital platforms and written media. It was introduced as part of the Dingbats block in Unicode version 1.1, and its bold, thick design distinguishes it from the lighter check mark at U+2713. Commonly used in user interfaces, forms, to-do lists, and messaging apps, this character conveys a positive affirmation or successful validation of an item or task. Its widespread adoption in modern computing and mobile communication makes it an instantly recognizable icon for indicating a "yes" or "done" state, often replacing literal checkboxes in digital contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2714 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | 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 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2714 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002714 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2714 |