U+26C6 "⛆" Rain Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+26C6 "⛆" Rain is a typographic symbol representing rain or precipitation, often used in weather-related contexts, maps, or graphical interfaces to indicate rainy conditions. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and was introduced in Unicode 5.2 as part of a set of weather and astrological icons, designed to provide a simple, visual representation of falling water or droplets. While not as widely used as more common weather emojis, it serves a specific purpose in plain text environments where a compact, standardized symbol for rain is needed.
General Properties
Code Point
U+26C6
Name
Rain
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⛆
HTML Hex Encoding
⛆
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9B 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding
0x26C6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000026C6
C/C++/Java Escape
\u26c6
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common