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White chess queen

U+2655 · Miscellaneous Symbols

Meaning and uses

The outlined white queen from chess. It is a lighter crown symbol than ♛ for names and captions, and it suits text on dark backgrounds.

Unicode details

♕ is the Unicode character named WHITE CHESS QUEEN, code point U+2655, in the Miscellaneous Symbols block. It was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).

It is not an emoji, so it keeps the colour and size of the text around it.

Unicode nameWHITE CHESS QUEEN
Code pointU+2655
BlockMiscellaneous Symbols
AddedUnicode 1.1 (1993)
UTF-8 bytesE2 99 95
UTF-162655
HTML♕

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How to type ♕

  • On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
  • In Microsoft Word on Windows, type 2655 and then press Alt+X to turn the code into ♕.
  • On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “white chess queen”.
  • On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 2655, then Space or Enter.
  • In HTML, use ♕. In a CSS content property, use "\2655".

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