U+2702 "✂" Black Scissors Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2702 "✂" Black Scissors is a typographic symbol representing a pair of open scissors with black blades, typically used to indicate a cutting action, a separation point, or a shearing line in documents. Originating from the Dingbats block in the Unicode standard, it is often employed in user interfaces for cut commands, in instructional materials to mark where to cut along a dotted line, or as a decorative icon in digital and print media. Its design can vary slightly across different fonts, but it consistently retains the recognizable scissor shape, making it a versatile and universally understood symbol for cutting or trimming.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2702
Name
Black Scissors
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
✂
HTML Hex Encoding
✂
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9C 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2702
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002702
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2702
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common