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 27e1.
Windows
Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want ⟡.
Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 27E1 and then press Alt+X.
Mac
Press Control+Command+Space, search for “white concave-sided diamond” 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 27e1, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.
Word and Google Docs
Word: type 27E1, then press Alt+X.
Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “white concave-sided diamond”.
Codes for ⟡
| Unicode | U+27E1 |
|---|---|
| Official name | WHITE CONCAVE-SIDED DIAMOND |
| Block | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A |
| Added in | Unicode 3.2 |
| HTML decimal | ⟡ |
| HTML hex | ⟡ |
| CSS | content: "\27E1"; |
| JavaScript | "\u27E1" |
| Python | "\u27E1" |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9F A1 |