U+27C2 "⟂" Perpendicular Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+27C2 "⟂" Perpendicular is a mathematical symbol used to denote that one line or geometric element is perpendicular to another, forming a right angle of ninety degrees. It is typically employed in geometry, trigonometry, and various fields of mathematics and physics within equations, diagrams, and logical statements to express orthogonality. The symbol has a visual design of two straight lines intersecting at right angles, and it is distinct in Unicode from the similar but less formal "up tack" character, with U+27C2 being specifically intended for mathematical notation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+27C2
Name
Perpendicular
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⟂
HTML Hex Encoding
⟂
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9F 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding
0x27C2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000027C2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u27c2
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common