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Symbol For Acknowledge Symbol

␆ is the “symbol for acknowledge” (U+2406), used to represent an acknowledgment or receive/confirm action.

U+2406

␆ is a Unicode technical symbol named “SYMBOL FOR ACKNOWLEDGE.” It’s commonly used as a compact, typographic marker in text or interfaces. Use it in UI labels, documentation, or diagrams where an acknowledgment needs to be clearly indicated.

Symbol For Acknowledge Symbol Meaning

The character ␆ (Unicode U+2406) is officially named “SYMBOL FOR ACKNOWLEDGE.” It functions as a standardized, single-glyph marker to signal that something has been acknowledged—such as confirming receipt, letting the sender know you have seen a message, or indicating an acknowledgment state in a user interface. Because it is a Unicode technical symbol, it’s useful in contexts where you want a clear, consistent visual cue rather than writing the word “acknowledge” repeatedly. It typically appears in technical writing, logs, and interface indicators, especially when space or clarity matters.

Common uses

  • •UI status indicators for “acknowledged” or “confirmed” states
  • •Message or notification labeling to show receipt acknowledgment
  • •Technical documentation where you want a concise acknowledgment marker
  • •Workflow diagrams and system logs to denote confirmation steps
  • •Form labels or help text indicating that a user action has been acknowledged

Examples

␆ Symbol for Acknowledge (U+2406)

  • ␆System: ␆ received your request.
  • ␆Status: message ␆ acknowledged.
  • ␆Please click “Confirm” to mark items as ␆.
  • ␆Log entry: ␆ sender acknowledged processing.
  • ␆Notification: ␆ receipt confirmed.

Variations

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Technical codes

UnicodeU+2406
HTML Entity␆
HTML Code␆
CSS\2406
Alt CodeAlt + 9222
Decimal9222

How to type Symbol For Acknowledge Symbol (␆)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 9222 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2406 then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2406. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 2406, 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 “Symbol for Acknowledge” (U+2406), used to indicate an acknowledgment or confirmation/receipt state.

How can I copy ␆?

Copy the character directly from this page, or paste the HTML entity (␆) or Unicode code point (U+2406) into your editor.

What are the Unicode and code point values for ␆?

The symbol is ␆, with Unicode name “SYMBOL FOR ACKNOWLEDGE” and code point U+2406.

How do I include ␆ in HTML or CSS?

In HTML, use the entity ␆. In CSS, you can use the escape \\2406. For JavaScript, use \\u{2406}.

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