Symbol For End Of Transmission
U+2404Control Pictures
Copy and paste ␄. The Symbol For End Of Transmission character has Unicode code point U+2404 and decimal HTML code ␄.
Symbol codes
- Unicode
U+2404- HTML Code
␄- CSS Code
\2404- HEX Code
␄
Technical properties
Unicode 18.0.0
- Code point
- U+2404
- Decimal
- 9220
- Unicode name
- SYMBOL FOR END OF TRANSMISSION
- Block
- Control Pictures · U+2400–U+243F
- General category
- Other Symbol (So)
- Script
- Common
- Introduced
- Unicode 1.1
- JavaScript
- "\u2404"
Appears in
About Symbol For End Of Transmission
␄ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+2404 (decimal 9220). Its official Unicode name is SYMBOL FOR END OF TRANSMISSION.
It belongs to the Control Pictures block (U+2400–U+243F), its General Category is Other Symbol (So), and it was added in Unicode 1.1, released in 1993. 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 Symbol For End Of Transmission
- Any device
- Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
- Microsoft Word
- Type
2404, then press Alt+X. - macOS Character Viewer
- Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “symbol for end of transmission”.
- Linux (GTK and IBus)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
2404, then press Space. - HTML
␄. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.- CSS
content: "\2404";in a::beforeor::afterrule.- JavaScript
"\u2404"
Common questions about Symbol For End Of Transmission
What is the Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol?
␄ (Symbol For End Of Transmission) is a symbol in Unicode’s Control Pictures block. Its code point is U+2404, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 1.1 (1993).
How do I copy and paste the Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol?
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 Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol on Windows?
In Microsoft Word, type 2404 and press Alt+X to turn the code into ␄. In any app, open Character Map from the Start menu, search for “symbol for end of transmission”, then select and copy the character.
How do I type the Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol on a Mac?
Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “symbol for end of transmission”, and double-click the result to insert it.
How do I type the Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol on an iPhone or Android phone?
The simplest way is to copy it from this page and paste it where you need 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 Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol 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 “symbol for end of transmission”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 2404 as the character code.
Is the Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol an emoji?
No. ␄ is a text symbol, not an emoji. It takes the color and size of the surrounding text, and its exact shape depends on the font.
Why does the Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol 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 Control Pictures block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.
What are the HTML and CSS codes for the Symbol For End Of Transmission symbol?
In HTML, write ␄ (decimal) or ␄ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\2404"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u2404". See all HTML codes.