Left-facing Svasti Sign Letter
࿖ is the left-facing svasti sign from the Tibetan block, useful as a decorative or symbolic marker.
U+0FD6
࿖ is a Tibetan symbol known as the left-facing svasti sign. It’s commonly used in small decorative contexts and as a directional emblem in stylized text.
Left-facing Svasti Sign Letter Meaning
The symbol ࿖ is the LEFT-FACING SVASTI SIGN (Unicode U+0FD6). In practice, it’s often treated as a decorative sign and a compact symbol that can suggest movement, direction, or auspiciousness in stylized design. Because it appears in Unicode with a specific name, it’s frequently used when you need a recognizable “svasti-style” glyph in Tibetan typography or in layout elements that call for this exact character. When using it, keep in mind that cultural interpretations can vary by community and context, so it’s best to pair it with the surrounding text or design intent.
Common uses
- •Decorating headings, borders, or separators in Tibetan-themed layouts
- •Using as a compact icon-like marker in posters, flyers, or print materials
- •Adding directional or emblem-style punctuation in artistic text compositions
- •Building consistent glyphs in multilingual documents that rely on Unicode characters
- •Sprinkling in usernames, badges, or UI micro-labels where a symbolic marker fits
Examples
࿖ Left-Facing Svasti Sign
- ࿖དགོས་དོན། ࿖ ལེགས
- ࿖སེམས་ཅན། ࿖ སྐྱོང་བ
- ࿖བཀའ་གནང་། ࿖ སྤྱན་ལམ
- ࿖བར་སྟོང་ཡོད་པའི་ལས་དོན ࿖
- ࿖གྲོགས་ཞུ། ࿖ བཟང་པོ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0FD6 | |
| HTML Entity | ࿖ | |
| HTML Code | ࿖ | |
| CSS | \0FD6 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 4054 | |
| Decimal | 4054 |
How to type Left-facing Svasti Sign Letter (࿖)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 4054 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0FD6 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0FD6. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0fd6, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ࿖ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Left-facing Svasti Sign letter mean?
The symbol ࿖ is the LEFT-FACING SVASTI SIGN (Unicode U+0FD6). In practice, it’s often treated as a decorative sign and a compact symbol that can suggest movement, direction, or auspiciousness in stylized design. Because it appears in Unicode with a specific name, it’s frequently used when you need a recognizable “svasti-style” glyph in Tibetan typography or in layout elements that call for this exact character. When using it, keep in mind that cultural interpretations can vary by community and context, so it’s best to pair it with the surrounding text or design intent.
What is the Unicode code point for ࿖?
࿖ is Unicode U+0FD6 (LEFT-FACING SVASTI SIGN).
How can I copy and paste this symbol?
Copy the character directly as shown: ࿖. For web/markup use, you can also use the provided HTML entity or escape sequences.
Will it display correctly on all devices?
Not always. Availability depends on whether the user’s system has a font that supports the Tibetan block character U+0FD6.
What escapes are available for developers?
HTML entity: ࿖ CSS escape: \\0FD6 JavaScript escape: \\u{0FD6}.