Black Safety Scissors ✀

U+2700
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Symbol Meaning

The symbol marked U+2700 depicts an open pair of scissors of the classic shape. The tool has identical round hands and safe blades with the curved points. The schematic drawing is carried out using the black line and the filled background.

The icon of black safety scissors is often applied to denote the cutting line on documents and packages. It may be utilized in decoration and editing, for example, in papers, promotion materials, hairdresser's sign, garment of sewing workshops, and stationery markets. In addition, you can often see black safety scissors in various editing programmes, where they mark the 'cut' button.

It's not the only icon of scissors in Unicode. There are others. For instance, .

The symbol “Black Safety Scissors” is included in the “Miscellaneous” subblock of the “Dingbats” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 7.0 in 2014.

Text is also available in the following languages: Русский;

Unicode Name Black Safety Scissors
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Dingbats
Unicode Subblock Miscellaneous
Unicode Version 7.0 (2014)
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 2700
Simple case change 2700
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Pattern_Syntax +
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 E2 9C 80 226 156 128 14851200 11100010 10011100 10000000
UTF-16BE 27 00 39 0 9984 00100111 00000000
UTF-16LE 00 27 0 39 39 00000000 00100111
UTF-32BE 00 00 27 00 0 0 39 0 9984 00000000 00000000 00100111 00000000
UTF-32LE 00 27 00 00 0 39 0 0 2555904 00000000 00100111 00000000 00000000
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