White Chess Rook Symbol ♖

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White Chess Rook Symbol Information

Symbol Name White Chess Rook
Unicode Version 1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode U+2656
CSS Code \2656
Hex Code ♖
HTML Code ♖
Latex \skndia R

White Chess Rook Symbol Encoding

UTF-8 0xE2 0x99 0x96
UTF-16 0x2656
UTF-32 0x00002656


White Chess Rook symbol's PNG and SVG files


How to type white chess rook symbol in latex

Copy \documentclass{article}
\usepackage[skaknew]{skak}
\font\skndia=SkakNew-DiagramT
\begin{document}
\skndia R
\end{document}

How to add white chess rook symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the white chess rook on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type white chess rook symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the white chess rook on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 6 5 6
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2 6 5 6 is now transformed into ♖

How to type white chess rook symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the white chess rook on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type white chess rook on your windows machine.

How to type white chess rook symbol on Mac OS

You can type the white 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 “White 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 white chess rook symbol on Mac OS
    How to type white chess rook symbol on Mac OS

How to type white chess rook symbol on Linux

You can type the white 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 2 6 5 6 consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type white chess rook symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the white chess rook on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.


How to use white chess rook in CSS

Copy // css example
span {
content: "\2656";
}

How to type white chess rook in HTML

Copy // html example
<span>&#9814;</span>

White Chess Rook symbol representation in programming languages

white chess rook's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

Language Representation
Rust \u{2656}
Ruby \u{2656}
Python \u2656
PHP \u{2656}
Perl "\x{2656}"
Java \u2656
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 \u{2656}
JavaScript \u2656
Go \u2656
C# \u2656
C and C++ \u2656
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e \u2656
RFC 5137 \u'2656'
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