U+244A "⑊" Ocr Double Backslash Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+244A "⑊" Ocr Double Backslash is a specialized symbol within the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) block, specifically designed for use in machine-readable text and print recognition contexts. Its shape, resembling two parallel horizontal lines that are offset from each other rather than stacked, visually represents a doubled backslash pattern that can appear in scanned or printed documents, particularly in technical or tabular data. The character was included in Unicode to provide a standard representation for this specific OCR glyph, aiding in the digital processing and reproduction of scanned text where such a symbol might be used to indicate a break, skip, or special coding instruction in older OCR systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+244A
Name
Ocr Double Backslash
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⑊
HTML Hex Encoding
⑊
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x91 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x244A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000244A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u244a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common