U+2B59 "" Heavy Circled Saltire Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2B59 "" Heavy Circled Saltire is a typographic symbol depicting a thick, bold X-shaped cross, known as a saltire, enclosed within a heavy circular outline. It resides in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block and is often used in computing, interface design, or signage to represent negation, cancellation, or a prohibition state where a large, prominent visual marker is needed. Its stout strokes and strong contrast make it suitable for warning labels or graphic notations requiring emphasis, while its geometric form connects it to heraldic and mathematical imagery of crossed lines within a circle.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⭙
HTML Hex Encoding
⭙
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAD 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2B59
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002B59
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2b59