Permanent Paper Sign
U+267EMiscellaneous Symbols
Also known as infinity
Copy and paste ♾. The Permanent Paper Sign character has Unicode code point U+267E and decimal HTML code ♾.
Symbol codes
- Unicode
U+267E- HTML Code
♾- CSS Code
\267E- HEX Code
♾
Technical properties
Unicode 18.0.0
- Code point
- U+267E
- Decimal
- 9854
- Unicode name
- PERMANENT PAPER SIGN
- Block
- Miscellaneous Symbols · U+2600–U+26FF
- General category
- Other Symbol (So)
- Script
- Common
- Introduced
- Unicode 4.1
- JavaScript
- "\u267E"
Appears in
About Permanent Paper Sign
♾ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+267E (decimal 9854). Its official Unicode name is PERMANENT PAPER SIGN.
It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–U+26FF), its General Category is Other Symbol (So), and it was added in Unicode 4.1, released in 2005. Its script value is Common: it is shared across writing systems rather than belonging to one.
Sources: Unicode Character Database 18.0.0.
How to type or insert Permanent Paper Sign
- Any device
- Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
- Windows emoji panel
- Press Windows+. and search for it.
- Microsoft Word
- Type
267E, then press Alt+X. - macOS Character Viewer
- Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “permanent paper sign”.
- Linux (GTK and IBus)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
267e, then press Space. - HTML
♾. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.- CSS
content: "\267E";in a::beforeor::afterrule.- JavaScript
"\u267E"
Common questions about Permanent Paper Sign
What is the Permanent Paper Sign?
♾ (Permanent Paper Sign) is a symbol in Unicode’s Miscellaneous Symbols block. Its code point is U+267E, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 4.1 (2005). It is also known as infinity.
How do I copy and paste the Permanent Paper Sign?
Select Copy symbol at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux or ⌘+V on a Mac. On a phone, tap Copy symbol, then touch and hold where you want it and choose Paste. ♾ pastes as ordinary text, so it works in documents, messages, and code.
How do I type the Permanent Paper Sign on Windows?
In Microsoft Word, type 267E and press Alt+X to turn the code into ♾. Press the Windows key+. to open the emoji panel, then search for it.
How do I type the Permanent Paper Sign on a Mac?
Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “permanent paper sign”, and double-click the result to insert it.
How do I type the Permanent Paper Sign on an iPhone or Android phone?
Open the emoji keyboard and search for it. If you use it often, save it as a text shortcut: on iPhone, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Text Replacement; with Gboard on Android, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal dictionary.
Can I use the Permanent Paper Sign in Word, Google Docs, and social media?
Yes. ♾ is a standard Unicode character, so you can paste it into Microsoft Word, Google Docs, emails, and posts or bios on Instagram, X, Facebook, and TikTok. In Google Docs you can also choose Insert > Special characters and search for “permanent paper sign”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 267E as the character code.
Is the Permanent Paper Sign an emoji?
It can be either. ♾ is a text symbol that follows the color and font of the surrounding text, but it also has an emoji form: many phones and apps show it as a color emoji, especially when it is followed by the emoji variation selector U+FE0F.
Why does the Permanent Paper Sign show as a box or question mark?
An empty box or a question mark means the font on that device has no glyph for ♾. The character is still there: it appears correctly wherever a font covers Unicode’s Miscellaneous Symbols block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.
What are the HTML and CSS codes for the Permanent Paper Sign?
In HTML, write ♾ (decimal) or ♾ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\267E"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u267E". See all HTML codes.