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Figure Dash Symbol ‒
Figure Dash Symbol Information
| Symbol Name | Figure Dash |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Unicode | U+2012 |
| CSS Code | \2012 |
| Hex Code | ‒ |
| HTML Code | ‒ |
| Symbol | ‒ |
Figure Dash Symbol Encoding
| UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x80 0x92 |
| UTF-16 | 0x2012 |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002012 |
How to add figure dash symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the figure dash symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type figure dash symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the figure dash in Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2012
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 2012 is now transformed into ‒
How to type figure dash symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the figure dash on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type figure dash on your windows machine.
How to type figure dash symbol on Mac OS
You can type the figure dash 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 "Figure Dash" 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 figure dash symbol on Linux
You can type the figure dash 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 2012 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type figure dash symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the figure dash symbol on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use figure dash in CSS
//CSS Example
1span {
2 content: \2012;
3 }How to use figure dash in HTML
//HTML Example
1<span>‒</span>Figure Dash symbol representation in programming languages
Figure Dashsymbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| Rust | \u{2012} |
| Ruby | \u{2012} |
| Python | \u2012 |
| PHP | \u{2012} |
| Perl | \x{2012} |
| Java | \u2012 |
| Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{2012} |
| JavaScript | \u2012 |
| Go | \u2012 |
| C# | \u2012 |
| C and C++ | \u2012 |
| Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u2012 |
| RFC 5137 | \u'2012' |
