U+2700 "✀" Black Safety Scissors Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2700 "✀" Black Safety Scissors is a typographic symbol that depicts a pair of scissors with rounded, blunt tips, designed to represent the child-safe or craft scissors commonly found in homes and classrooms. Unlike standard scissors symbols, the black safety scissors emphasize the absence of sharp points, underscoring themes of safety, non violence, and accessibility. This character is part of the Dingbats block in Unicode, which includes various ornamental and practical symbols, and it is often used in digital communications, instructions, or lists to indicate cutting, crafting, or the need for careful, harmless handling.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2700
Name
Black Safety Scissors
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
✀
HTML Hex Encoding
✀
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9C 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2700
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002700
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2700
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common