U+2393 "⎓" Direct Current Symbol Form Two Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2393 "⎓" Direct Current Symbol Form Two is a graphical character designed to represent direct current in electrical engineering contexts. It visually resembles dashed waveforms or a series of dashes, providing an alternative to other direct current symbols within the Unicode standard. This symbol is part of the Miscellaneous Technical block and is typically used in electronic schematics, technical documentation, or labeling where direct current must be distinguished from alternating current. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms and applications that require clear, machine-readable notation for direct current power systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2393
Name
Direct Current Symbol Form Two
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⎓
HTML Hex Encoding
⎓
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8E 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2393
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002393
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2393
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common