# ␉ U+2409 SYMBOL FOR HORIZONTAL TABULATION

Tiny HT letters marking a tab character, used to make the invisible horizontal tab key visible in text and code.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `␉` |
| Codepoint | U+2409 |
| Name | SYMBOL FOR HORIZONTAL TABULATION |
| Block | [Control Pictures](https://unicodekit.com/block/control-pictures) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Other Symbol (So) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `␉` `␉` |
| CSS | `\2409` |
| JavaScript | `\u2409` |
| UTF-8 | E2 90 89 |
| UTF-16 | 2409 |

## Related characters

- ␈ [U+2408 SYMBOL FOR BACKSPACE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2408)
- ␊ [U+240A SYMBOL FOR LINE FEED](https://unicodekit.com/char/240A)
- ␇ [U+2407 SYMBOL FOR BELL](https://unicodekit.com/char/2407)
- ␋ [U+240B SYMBOL FOR VERTICAL TABULATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/240B)
- ␆ [U+2406 SYMBOL FOR ACKNOWLEDGE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2406)
- ␌ [U+240C SYMBOL FOR FORM FEED](https://unicodekit.com/char/240C)
- ␅ [U+2405 SYMBOL FOR ENQUIRY](https://unicodekit.com/char/2405)
- ␍ [U+240D SYMBOL FOR CARRIAGE RETURN](https://unicodekit.com/char/240D)
- ␄ [U+2404 SYMBOL FOR END OF TRANSMISSION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2404)
- ␎ [U+240E SYMBOL FOR SHIFT OUT](https://unicodekit.com/char/240E)
- ␃ [U+2403 SYMBOL FOR END OF TEXT](https://unicodekit.com/char/2403)
- ␏ [U+240F SYMBOL FOR SHIFT IN](https://unicodekit.com/char/240F)

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