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U+2654

White Chess King

Quick answer

To type ♔, open the emoji keyboard, Windows Win + ., Mac Control + Command + Space, or copy it from the key above. In code use HTML ♔ or CSS \2654.

01 Every way to type it

Every input method verified against an authoritative source, no invented Alt codes.

PlatformInput
Emoji keyboard (Windows) Win + . then search "white chess king"
Emoji keyboard (Mac) Control + Command + Space
HTML entity ♔
CSS content \2654

02 Type it yourself

Paste or type here to check it renders in your own font before you use it.

03 Technical details

Encoding and reference data for White Chess King, derived straight from the Unicode standard.

Code point U+2654
Decimal 9,812
Category Symbol, other
Unicode version 1.1
UTF-8 E2 99 94
UTF-16 2654
HTML entity ♔ ♔
CSS \2654
URL-encoded %E2%99%94

04 FAQ

What is ♔?

♔ is “White Chess King”, Unicode character U+2654. It belongs to the emoji set, so most modern phones and computers draw it as a small colour picture rather than plain text.

How do I type ♔?

Every method, Windows, Mac, HTML and CSS, is listed in the table above. The fastest route on a phone is the built-in emoji keyboard; on a computer, just tap the key above to copy ♔ to your clipboard.

What is the HTML or CSS code for ♔?

In HTML use ♔ (decimal) or ♔ (hexadecimal). In a CSS content property use \2654.

Why does ♔ look different on other devices?

The character itself (U+2654) is identical everywhere, only the picture changes. Apple, Google, Microsoft and Samsung each design their own artwork for every emoji, which is why ♔ looks a little different on iPhone, Android and Windows.

05 Related & confusable characters

Programmatically linked from the Unicode data.

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