Slope Symbol
⌳ is the slope symbol used to indicate a slanted or graded direction in technical and design contexts.
U+2333
The ⌳ symbol (SLOPE, U+2333) is a technical-looking character often used to represent a slope or gradient. It’s useful in diagrams, UI text, and labels where a “slanted” idea needs a compact glyph. Copy it directly or use the provided escape forms in code.
Slope Symbol Meaning
⌳ (SLOPE, U+2333) is a character from the Technical & Computer category that visually suggests a slanted or graded value—often similar to what people describe as a “slope,” “incline,” or “gradient” marker. In practice, it’s used as a compact icon-like glyph in technical text, diagram legends, and UI labels where you want to imply a direction of tilt or change. Designers sometimes choose it for consistent typography in forms and dashboards. Because it’s a single character, it can be convenient when you need a lightweight alternative to longer words like “slope” or “gradient.”
Common uses
- •Technical diagrams and diagram legends to mark or label a sloped section
- •UI labels for charts, graphs, or controls related to incline/gradient settings
- •Document typography where space is limited and a compact “slope” marker is preferred
- •Game development or HUD text to indicate movement direction or terrain incline
- •Code documentation and schema descriptions that benefit from a symbolic shorthand
Examples
⌳ Slope Symbol (U+2333)
- ⌳The road segment ⌳ indicates a steady incline.
- ⌳Set the terrain gradient using ⌳ to match the design spec.
- ⌳In the chart legend, ⌳ represents slope between checkpoints.
- ⌳The diagram uses ⌳ to show the leftward tilt of the panel.
- ⌳Adjust camera tilt (⌳) for a higher or lower viewpoint.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2333 | |
| HTML Entity | ⌳ | |
| HTML Code | ⌳ | |
| CSS | \2333 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9011 | |
| Decimal | 9011 |
How to type Slope Symbol (⌳)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9011 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2333 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2333. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2333, 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 Slope symbol mean?
⌳ (SLOPE, U+2333) is a character from the Technical & Computer category that visually suggests a slanted or graded value—often similar to what people describe as a “slope,” “incline,” or “gradient” marker. In practice, it’s used as a compact icon-like glyph in technical text, diagram legends, and UI labels where you want to imply a direction of tilt or change. Designers sometimes choose it for consistent typography in forms and dashboards. Because it’s a single character, it can be convenient when you need a lightweight alternative to longer words like “slope” or “gradient.”
How do I copy the ⌳ slope symbol?
Copy the character directly: ⌳. You can also paste its HTML entity (⌳) or CSS escape (\\2333) depending on where you’re using it.
What is the Unicode information for ⌳?
The symbol is Unicode name SLOPE and code point U+2333.
Can I use ⌳ in HTML and CSS?
Yes. In HTML you can use ⌳. In CSS, you can use \\2333 to render the same character (subject to font support).
Will ⌳ look the same on every device?
Not always. Like most Unicode symbols, appearance can vary by font. If you need consistent visuals, test with the fonts you ship or use a fallback.