U+2666 "♦" Black Diamond Suit Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2666 "♦" Black Diamond Suit is a typographic symbol that represents one of the four suits found in a standard deck of playing cards, specifically the diamond suit. Its design typically consists of a square or rhombus shape rotated 45 degrees, giving it the appearance of a diamond or lozenge, and is often used in card games as a marker for the suit associated with wealth and material gain. In digital contexts, this character serves as a convenient way to denote the diamond suit without requiring images or specialized fonts, and it is also employed in various non-card related applications such as mathematical notation and graphic design for its distinctive geometric form.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2666
Name
Black Diamond Suit
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
♦
HTML Hex Encoding
♦
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x99 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2666
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002666
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2666
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common