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𜲈

two rings aligned horizontally

Two Rings Aligned Horizontally

𜲈 is two horizontal loops in one character, a tiny picture for an old computer screen. It preserves old graphics for conversion and emulation. In messages, read the shape literally; surrounding words add meaning.

Text symbol

Search it as: loops · terminal
Shows up in: Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws

What 𜲈 means

It keeps an old computer picture usable in modern text.

𜲈 is listed among terminal graphics—small pictures displayed with text. Unicode had already preserved computer line and block shapes for compatibility; later proposals added more home-computer symbols and teletext, text and simple images sent to TVs. The goal was to move old character data into Unicode and back and help emulators recreate its original screen.

A technical retro-computing mark with a literal shape.

For united pawns in chess, use ⯺; this is a similar-looking character.

Don't confuse it with

⯺

United Symbol

UNITED SYMBOL is the chess sign for “united pawns.” Unicode cross-references it here for a similar shape; the characters are distinct.

Questions people ask

Why does 𜲈 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type 𜲈

Windows (Word)

Alt+XType 1CC88, then Alt+X to get 𜲈.

Windows

Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win + .).

macOS

Control+Command+SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “two rings aligned horizontally”.

Linux

Ctrl+Shift+UType 1cc88, then Enter or Space.

HTML

𜲈

CSS

\1CC88

Microsoft Word

To type U+1CC88 in Word 2024, enter `1CC88` then press `Alt`+`X` (documented as of 2026); if missing, try a font that supports it.

Codes and encoding1 code points

HTML decimal

𜲈

HTML hex

𜲈

CSS content

content: "\1CC88";

Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.

URL encoded

%F0%9C%B2%88

On screen

Code points

JS .length

UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

Families this belongs to

Legacy computing935 symbols

𜰀𜰁𜰂𜰃𜰄𜰅𜰆𜰇𜰈𜰉𜰊𜰋