Sector Symbol
⌔ is the sector symbol (U+2314), used as a technical character in computing and notation.
U+2314
The symbol ⌔ is known as the sector symbol (Unicode U+2314). It can be used in technical and computer contexts where a compact glyph is useful. Below you’ll find practical copy options and developer-friendly references.
Sector Symbol Meaning
The sector symbol (⌔, Unicode U+2314) is a technical character associated with the Unicode name “SECTOR.” Visually, it resembles an angled bracket or sector-like shape, which makes it useful as a glyph in structured text. In computing-related writing, it may appear in annotated diagrams, specification-like text, or UI/typography work where a dedicated symbol is preferable to plain ASCII. Its meaning is largely context-dependent: in many cases it functions as a decorative or structural marker rather than a universally standardized mathematical operator. When using it in documents, ensure the audience and fonts support U+2314.
Common uses
- •Typography and UI mockups that need a compact bracket-like glyph
- •Technical writing for labeling sections, ranges, or diagram components
- •Document styling where a specific Unicode symbol is required
- •Programming documentation or changelogs using special characters
- •Creating consistent visual markers in formatted text or templates
Examples
⌔ Sector symbol (U+2314)
- ⌔Section ⌔ Overview of changes
- ⌔Parameter ⌔ value range: 1–10
- ⌔Module ⌔ build settings (see appendix)
- ⌔Option ⌔ enabled by default
- ⌔Diagram note: node ⌔ connector mapping
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2314 | |
| HTML Entity | ⌔ | |
| HTML Code | ⌔ | |
| CSS | \2314 |
FAQ
What does the Sector symbol mean?
The sector symbol (⌔, Unicode U+2314) is a technical character associated with the Unicode name “SECTOR.” Visually, it resembles an angled bracket or sector-like shape, which makes it useful as a glyph in structured text. In computing-related writing, it may appear in annotated diagrams, specification-like text, or UI/typography work where a dedicated symbol is preferable to plain ASCII. Its meaning is largely context-dependent: in many cases it functions as a decorative or structural marker rather than a universally standardized mathematical operator. When using it in documents, ensure the audience and fonts support U+2314.
What is the Unicode for the sector symbol ⌔?
The sector symbol ⌔ has Unicode code point U+2314.
How do I copy and paste ⌔?
Copy the character “⌔” from this page and paste it into your document, editor, or design tool.
How do I type ⌔ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity ⌔ (as provided for U+2314).
How do I use ⌔ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\2314. JavaScript (ES6) escape: \\u{2314}.