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Chess Rook Symbol ♜
Chess Rook Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Chess Rook |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+265C |
| CSS Code | \265C |
| Hex Code | ♜ |
| HTML Code | ♜ |
| Latex | \skndia r |
| Symbol | ♜ |
Chess Rook Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x99 0x9C |
| UTF-16 | 0x265C |
| UTF-32 | 0x0000265C |
Chess Rook Symbol in Latex
Chess Rook
1\documentclass{article}
2\usepackage[skaknew]{skak}
3\font\skndia=SkakNew-DiagramT
4\begin{document}
5\skndia r
6\end{document}How to add chess rook symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the chess rook symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type chess rook symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the chess rook in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 265C
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 265C is now transformed into ♜
How to type chess rook symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the chess rook on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type chess rook on your windows machine.
How to type chess rook symbol on Mac OS
You can type the chess rook on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type "Chess Rook" in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text


How to type chess rook symbol on Linux
You can type the chess rook on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 265C consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type chess rook symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the chess rook symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use chess rook in CSS
//CSS Example
1span {
2 content: \265C;
3 }How to use chess rook in HTML
//HTML Example
1<span>♜</span>Chess Rook symbol representation in programming languages
Chess Rooksymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| Rust | \u{265C} |
| Ruby | \u{265C} |
| Python | \u265C |
| PHP | \u{265C} |
| Perl | \x{265C} |
| Java | \u265C |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{265C} |
| JavaScript | \u265C |
| Go | \u265C |
| C# | \u265C |
| C and C++ | \u265C |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u265C |
| RFC 5137 | \u'265C' |
