U+23B2 "⎲" Summation Top Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+23B2 "⎲" Summation Top is a typographical symbol used primarily in mathematical notation to represent the top half of the summation sign, often paired with the Summation Bottom character (U+23B3) to form a complete, vertically extensible sigma (Σ) for use in plain text environments or specialized typesetting. Unlike the standard summation symbol found in typical fonts, this character is designed to allow multi‑line mathematical expressions to be constructed from separate glyphs, providing greater control over appearance in contexts where continuous Unicode text is required instead of formula editors.
General Properties
Code Point
U+23B2
Name
Summation Top
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⎲
HTML Hex Encoding
⎲
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8E 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x23B2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000023B2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u23b2
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common