Monostable Symbol
⎍ is the Unicode monostable symbol, used to represent a monostable concept in technical contexts.
U+238D
The symbol ⎍ is known as the monostable symbol in Unicode. It’s a technical character designed for labels, documentation, and diagrams.
Monostable Symbol Symbol Meaning
⎍ (Unicode name: MONOSTABLE SYMBOL, code point U+238D) represents a monostable concept in technical and computer-related contexts. In practice, it’s often used as a compact visual cue in documentation, schematics, and UI labels where a “monostable” element is being referenced. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character, it can be copied into text editors, markup, and design tools without relying on images. Use it when you want a consistent, typable symbol that clearly signals a monostable-related idea, especially in technical writing, device descriptions, and diagram annotations.
Common uses
- •Labeling a monostable block in a schematic-style diagram
- •Naming or annotating a UI control or status indicator related to a monostable behavior
- •Documenting timing/trigger concepts in electronics or signal-processing notes
- •Using in technical blog posts and README files for consistent terminology
- •Marking a component type in diagrams for tutorials, training, or manuals
Examples
⎍ Monostable Symbol (U+238D)
- ⎍“Connect the monostable symbol ⎍ to the input trigger.”
- ⎍“The ⎍ block outputs a single pulse per event.”
- ⎍“See ⎍ in the diagram legend for the monostable element.”
- ⎍“In this UI, ⎍ indicates monostable timing mode.”
- ⎍“Replace the placeholder ⎍ symbol with the correct component name.”
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+238D | |
| HTML Entity | ⎍ | |
| HTML Code | ⎍ | |
| CSS | \238D | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9101 | |
| Decimal | 9101 |
How to type Monostable Symbol (⎍)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9101 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 238D then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 238D. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 238d, 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 Monostable Symbol symbol mean?
⎍ (Unicode name: MONOSTABLE SYMBOL, code point U+238D) represents a monostable concept in technical and computer-related contexts. In practice, it’s often used as a compact visual cue in documentation, schematics, and UI labels where a “monostable” element is being referenced. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character, it can be copied into text editors, markup, and design tools without relying on images. Use it when you want a consistent, typable symbol that clearly signals a monostable-related idea, especially in technical writing, device descriptions, and diagram annotations.
What is the Unicode code point for ⎍?
The symbol ⎍ is U+238D.
How can I copy ⎍ into my document?
You can copy the character directly (⎍) or use the provided HTML entity (⎍) or escapes such as \\u{238D}.
Is ⎍ the same as a general “pulse” or “signal” symbol?
No. ⎍ is specifically the Unicode MONOSTABLE SYMBOL, intended for monostable-related technical labeling rather than generic pulse icons.
Where is ⎍ most useful?
It’s most useful in technical writing, schematics/diagram legends, and UI or documentation text where you need a typable monostable symbol.