Turned White Shogi Piece Symbol
⛉ is the turned white shogi piece symbol (U+26C9) used to depict a specific shogi piece state.
U+26C9
⛉ (turned white shogi piece) is a Unicode symbol found in the Miscellaneous category. It can help you visually communicate shogi gameplay states in text-based UIs. Copy it directly or use the provided code points in software.
Turned White Shogi Piece Symbol Meaning
⛉ is the “turned white shogi piece” character, corresponding to Unicode code point U+26C9. In shogi-related contexts, it’s used to indicate a white piece that is in a turned/promotion state or otherwise referenced as “turned.” Unlike generic shogi piece icons, this character is a specific symbol intended to convey that particular piece identity and orientation in plain text. You’ll mainly see it in games, online chats, rule references, UI mockups, or notation where a compact symbol is preferable to writing out a full description.
Common uses
- •Adding a shogi piece indicator in game chat messages or match logs
- •Designing compact UI labels for promoted/turned white pieces in digital shogi tools
- •Using in educational posts or rule explanations where symbols are easier to scan
- •Decorating themed social media captions for shogi content
- •Annotating board diagrams or cheat sheets with a dedicated turned-piece glyph
Examples
⛉ Turned White Shogi Piece
- ⛉My turned white piece is ready to move.
- ⛉⛉ placed on the board—watch for the next capture.
- ⛉In this position, the white piece is now turned: ⛉.
- ⛉Choose ⛉ to mark the promoted white piece in your notes.
- ⛉I’ll highlight ⛉ on the diagram for clarity.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+26C9 | |
| HTML Entity | ⛉ | |
| HTML Code | ⛉ | |
| CSS | \26C9 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9929 | |
| Decimal | 9929 |
How to type Turned White Shogi Piece Symbol (⛉)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9929 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 26C9 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 26C9. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 26c9, 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 Turned White Shogi Piece symbol mean?
⛉ is the “turned white shogi piece” character, corresponding to Unicode code point U+26C9. In shogi-related contexts, it’s used to indicate a white piece that is in a turned/promotion state or otherwise referenced as “turned.” Unlike generic shogi piece icons, this character is a specific symbol intended to convey that particular piece identity and orientation in plain text. You’ll mainly see it in games, online chats, rule references, UI mockups, or notation where a compact symbol is preferable to writing out a full description.
What Unicode character is ⛉?
⛉ is the “TURNED WHITE SHOGI PIECE” with Unicode code point U+26C9.
How do I copy ⛉ on the web?
Copy the character directly from this page (⛉). You can also insert it using its code point U+26C9 in many editors.
What is the HTML entity for ⛉?
The HTML entity is ⛉.
Where can I use ⛉ in code?
Use it as the literal character, or reference it by code point: CSS escape \\26C9 and JavaScript escape \\u{26C9}.