Conical Taper Symbol
⌲ represents a conical taper shape in technical and computer contexts.
U+2332
⌲ is the Unicode “Conical Taper” symbol (U+2332). It’s typically used as a compact visual indicator of a tapered, cone-like form. Use it in designs, labels, or text where a technical shape cue helps clarity.
Conical Taper Symbol Meaning
The symbol “⌲” (Unicode U+2332) is named CONICAL TAPER. As a technical & computer character, it functions as a typographic glyph for a tapered, conical shape. You’ll most often see it in contexts that describe geometry, engineering drawings, UI indicators, or notation where a small, consistent symbol is preferable to words. In practice, it can stand in for phrases like “conical taper,” especially in technical interfaces, style guides, and documentation where space is limited and visual scanning matters.
Common uses
- •Labeling or annotating tapered/conical forms in technical UI text
- •Representing conical taper features in documentation or spec sheets
- •Using as a compact icon-like character in diagrams and callouts
- •Typing consistent shape notation in engineering or CAD-adjacent writing
- •Designing quick legends or category markers in infographics
Examples
⌲ Conical Taper Symbol
- ⌲Connector: ⌲ end sleeve
- ⌲Apply ⌲ taper to match the seat profile
- ⌲Spec note: thread transitions to a ⌲ taper
- ⌲Use ⌲ profile for the inlet section
- ⌲Diagram legend: ⌲ indicates conical taper geometry
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2332 | |
| HTML Entity | ⌲ | |
| HTML Code | ⌲ | |
| CSS | \2332 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9010 | |
| Decimal | 9010 |
How to type Conical Taper Symbol (⌲)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9010 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2332 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2332. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2332, 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 ⌲ mean?
⌲ is the Unicode “Conical Taper” symbol (U+2332), used to represent a tapered, cone-like shape in technical text and UI contexts.
How do I type or copy ⌲ in code?
Use Unicode escapes like \\u{2332} (JavaScript) or \\2332 (CSS escape). You can also paste the character directly: ⌲.
Is ⌲ supported on all fonts?
Support depends on the font and platform. If it doesn’t display correctly, try another font that includes the Unicode character U+2332.
Where should I use ⌲ instead of writing “conical taper”?
Use ⌲ when you want a compact, visual shape cue in labels, legends, and technical UI text where space is limited and consistency matters.