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White chess king symbol ♔

White chess king (♔) is Unicode U+2654. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

The chess king in outline form. It is often used to mean "king" in names and profiles.

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 2654.

Windows

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

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 2654 and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “white chess king” 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 2654, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 2654, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “white chess king”.

Codes for ♔

UnicodeU+2654
Official nameWHITE CHESS KING
BlockMiscellaneous Symbols
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal♔
HTML hex♔
CSScontent: "\2654";
JavaScript"\u2654"
Python"\u2654"
UTF-8 bytesE2 99 94
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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