Maltese Cross
Group: Dingbats
Keywords
About this character
Maltese Cross belongs to the Dingbats group and is encoded at U+2720. It was added in Unicode 0.0.
Shortcode
Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.
Technical codes
- Code point
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U+2720 - Hex
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2720 - Decimal
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10016 - HTML
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✠ - CSS
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\2720 - JavaScript
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\u2720 - Python
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\u2720 - UTF-8
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E2 9C A0
The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.