Squared Falling Diagonal Slash Symbol
The symbol ⧅ (U+29C5) is a squared diagonal slash used for math-like notation and visual separators.
U+29C5
⧅ is Unicode character U+29C5, named SQUARED FALLING DIAGONAL SLASH. It’s a compact mark shaped like a squared diagonal slash. This page helps you understand common usage and copy it reliably in text and code.
Squared Falling Diagonal Slash Symbol Meaning
⧅ (SQUARED FALLING DIAGONAL SLASH) is mainly used as a typographic/math-like symbol rather than a widely standardized operator. Visually, it suggests a “diagonal slash” within a more geometric, squared form. People often use it as a decorative cue, a compact separator, or a distinctive bullet/marker in headings, lists, and labels. In math or logic contexts, it may be chosen to represent a custom relation or to match styling with other special symbols, but its exact semantics depend on the author’s system or font set. When you copy it, ensure your environment supports Unicode.
Common uses
- •As a distinctive bullet or list marker in styled text and UI labels
- •As a visual separator in diagrams, flow labels, or infographic callouts
- •In math-like annotations or custom notation systems to add a compact symbol
- •In headings or badges where you want a geometric, “operator-like” glyph
- •As a lightweight decorative element in social posts or design drafts
Examples
⧅ Squared Falling Diagonal Slash
- ⧅Status: ⧅ Pending review
- ⧅Step 1 ⧅ Step 2 ⧅ Step 3
- ⧅Check: ⧅ x ∈ S (custom notation)
- ⧅Priority ⧅ High
- ⧅A ⧅ B (diagram label)
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+29C5 | |
| HTML Entity | ⧅ | |
| HTML Code | ⧅ | |
| CSS | \29C5 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10693 | |
| Decimal | 10693 |
How to type Squared Falling Diagonal Slash Symbol (⧅)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10693 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 29C5 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 29C5. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 29c5, 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 Squared Falling Diagonal Slash symbol mean?
⧅ (SQUARED FALLING DIAGONAL SLASH) is mainly used as a typographic/math-like symbol rather than a widely standardized operator. Visually, it suggests a “diagonal slash” within a more geometric, squared form. People often use it as a decorative cue, a compact separator, or a distinctive bullet/marker in headings, lists, and labels. In math or logic contexts, it may be chosen to represent a custom relation or to match styling with other special symbols, but its exact semantics depend on the author’s system or font set. When you copy it, ensure your environment supports Unicode.
What is the Unicode code point for ⧅?
⧅ is Unicode code point U+29C5.
How do I copy ⧅ reliably in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⧅.
What escapes can I use in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\29C5. JavaScript escape: \\u{29C5}.
Does ⧅ have a single fixed meaning in math?
Its name describes the glyph, but its exact semantics aren’t universally fixed. It’s commonly used as a decorative or custom-notation symbol depending on the context.