U+26C9 "⛉" Turned White Shogi Piece Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+26C9 "⛉" Turned White Shogi Piece is a symbol from the Shogi or Japanese chess icon set, representing a piece that has been promoted or turned over to reveal its white side. Unlike standard chess, Shogi pieces are double sided, with black characters on one side for unpromoted pieces and red or white characters on the reverse for promoted forms. This specific glyph depicts a generic piece after promotion, rotated 180 degrees to indicate its enhanced status. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows range of Unicode and is primarily used in digital contexts to represent the game of Shogi or its notation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+26C9
Name
Turned White Shogi Piece
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⛉
HTML Hex Encoding
⛉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9B 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0x26C9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000026C9
C/C++/Java Escape
\u26c9
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common