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Latin cross symbol ✝

Latin cross (✝) is Unicode U+271D. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

A Latin cross, the main symbol of Christianity.

How to type ✝

Fastest way on each device: Windows, iPhone and Android, copy and paste; Mac, the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space); Linux, Ctrl+Shift+U then 271d.

Windows

Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want ✝.

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 271D and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “latin cross” and double-click ✝.

That shortcut opens the Character Viewer, which has every Unicode symbol.

iPhone

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ✝ and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard, open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement, tap +, paste ✝ as the Phrase and add a Shortcut.

Android

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want ✝ and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard in Gboard, open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, tap +, paste ✝ and add a shortcut.

Linux

Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 271d, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 271D, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “latin cross”.

Codes for ✝

UnicodeU+271D
Official nameLATIN CROSS
BlockDingbats
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal✝
HTML hex✝
CSScontent: "\271D";
JavaScript"\u271D"
Python"\u271D"
UTF-8 bytesE2 9C 9D

Look-alikes

  • †Dagger, U+2020
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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