U+244A "" Ocr Double Backslash Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 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.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x91 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x244A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000244A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u244a