| Character | ⏖ |
| Name | Metrical Two Shorts Joined |
| Unicode Code Point | U+23D6 |
| Decimal Value | 9174 |
| Hex Value | 0x23D6 |
| Category | Misc Technical |
| Windows Alt Code | Not available — use copy/paste |
| Word Alt+X Code | 23D6 + Alt+X |
| Mac Shortcut | Not available — use copy/paste |
| HTML Entity | ⏖ |
| HTML Code (Dec / Hex) | ⏖ / ⏖ |
| CSS Content Code | content: "\23D6"; |
| JavaScript Unicode Escape | "\u{23D6}" |
Metrical Two Shorts Joined is a technical symbol most often seen in engineering diagrams, computer keyboard labeling, user-interface icon sets, or technical documentation where a precise, standardized pictogram is more useful than a text label.
Unicode block: Miscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF). This block is a catch-all for technical symbols from engineering, computing, and instrumentation — keyboard key icons, technical drawing marks, and control symbols that didn't fit any other Unicode category.
At Unicode code point U+23D6 (decimal 9174), Metrical Two Shorts Joined is the 215th of 256 characters cataloged in this category on How To Type Any Symbol. In terms of typing methods, like most characters outside the 0–255 legacy codepage range, it has no dedicated Alt-code or single-key shortcut on Windows or Mac, so copy-paste is the standard, universal method for typing it. Regardless of platform, clicking the copy button above places the exact character on your clipboard, ready to paste into any application that accepts Unicode text.
💡 Good to know: This character set is common in keyboard shortcut documentation (like ⌘ for Command or ⌫ for Delete) — check platform-specific style guides before using it in user-facing instructions.
No alt code available — click the copy button above and paste with Ctrl+V.
No dedicated shortcut — click the copy button above and paste with Cmd+V.
Click the symbol above to copy it, then paste anywhere — works on every device and OS.
Use the entity ⏖ in your HTML.
Windows does not have an Alt code for Metrical Two Shorts Joined. Copy ⏖ from this page and paste it with Ctrl+V.
There is no dedicated Mac shortcut for Metrical Two Shorts Joined. Copy ⏖ from this page and paste it with Command+V.
Metrical Two Shorts Joined (⏖) is Unicode U+23D6, decimal 9174.
Use the HTML entity ⏖, or the numeric code ⏖ (hex ⏖).