What is the difference between Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave and Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde?

Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave is U+23C6 in the Miscellaneous Technical block. Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde is U+236D in the Miscellaneous Technical block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave?

The HTML entity for Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave (U+23C6) is ⏆.

What is the HTML entity for Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde?

The HTML entity for Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde (U+236D) is ⍭.

Are Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave and Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde the same Unicode character?

No. Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave is U+23C6 (decimal 9158) and Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde is U+236D (decimal 9069). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave and Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde?

Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave (U+23C6) encodes as E2 8F 86 in UTF-8. Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde (U+236D) encodes as E2 8D AD in UTF-8.

Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave vs Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

⏆

Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave

U+23C6

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⍭

Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde

U+236D

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Property Comparison

Property	Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical And Wave	Apl Functional Symbol Stile Tilde
Codepoint	`U+23C6`	`U+236D`
Decimal	`9158`	`9069`
HTML Entity	`⏆`	`⍭`
HTML Decimal	`⏆`	`⍭`
HTML Hex	`⏆`	`⍭`
UTF-8	`E2 8F 86`	`E2 8D AD`
UTF-16	`23 C6`	`23 6D`
UTF-32	`000023C6`	`0000236D`
CSS Escape	`\23C6`	`\236D`
JS Escape	`\u23C6`	`\u236D`
Python Escape	`\u23C6`	`\u236D`
URL Encoded	`%E2%8F%86`	`%E2%8D%AD`
Category	`Other Symbol (So)`	`Other Symbol (So)`
Block	`Miscellaneous Technical`	`Miscellaneous Technical`
Script	`Common`	`Common`
Bidi Class	`ON`	`L`
Unicode Version	`3.2`	`1.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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