U+2E19 "⸙" Palm Branch Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2E19 "⸙" Palm Branch is a typographic symbol classified under the Supplemental Punctuation block, designed to represent a decorative palm frond. Historically, it has been used in printed works, particularly in older European texts, as a dinkus or fleuron to mark section breaks, paragraph divisions, or as an ornamental flourish in margins. Its shape evokes ancient associations with victory, peace, or celebration, often appearing in literary contexts to add visual elegance to page layout.

General Properties

Code Point U+2E19
Version Added 5.1
Name Palm Branch
Block Supplemental Punctuation
General Category Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⸙
HTML Hex Encoding ⸙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xB8 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2E19
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002E19
C/C++/Java Escape \u2e19

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 Break After
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other