U+23E8 "⏨" Decimal Exponent Symbol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+23E8 "⏨" Decimal Exponent Symbol is a typographic glyph used to represent the exponent notation in which a number is multiplied by a power of ten, such as in scientific or engineering contexts. It was originally intended for use in calculator displays or other interfaces where a compact symbol for "times ten to the power of" is needed, often appearing between the mantissa and the exponent in a decimal floating-point representation. The character is part of the Miscellaneous Technical block and, while rarely supported in common fonts or everyday text, serves a specific role in technical notation and data entry systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+23E8
Name
Decimal Exponent Symbol
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⏨
HTML Hex Encoding
⏨
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8F 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x23E8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000023E8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u23e8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common