Heavy Chevron Snowflake ❆
Symbol Meaning
A snowflake is one of the most popular symbols related to the winter holidays and cold. Posts regarding Christmas, New Year, and nature are often decorated with the icon U+2746. It depicts a symmetrical snowflake with six rays, and each of them is split in three parts at the tips.
The drawing is done with a black line, it looks contrasting and recognizable on any light background. Symbol U+2746 can be complemented with more winter-themed signs, such as this delicate snowflake ❅ .
The symbol “Heavy Chevron Snowflake” is included in the “Stars, asterisks and snowflakes” subblock of the “Dingbats” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
Synonyms
New Year, Christmas.
| Unicode Name | Heavy Chevron Snowflake |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Dingbats |
| Unicode Subblock | Stars, asterisks and snowflakes |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 2746 |
| Simple case change | 2746 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 9D 86 | 226 157 134 | 14851462 | 11100010 10011101 10000110 |
| UTF-16BE | 27 46 | 39 70 | 10054 | 00100111 01000110 |
| UTF-16LE | 46 27 | 70 39 | 17959 | 01000110 00100111 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 27 46 | 0 0 39 70 | 10054 | 00000000 00000000 00100111 01000110 |
| UTF-32LE | 46 27 00 00 | 70 39 0 0 | 1176961024 | 01000110 00100111 00000000 00000000 |
