# ␡ U+2421 SYMBOL FOR DELETE

Tiny DEL letters standing for the delete control code, used to show that invisible character.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `␡` |
| Codepoint | U+2421 |
| Name | SYMBOL FOR DELETE |
| Block | [Control Pictures](https://unicodekit.com/block/control-pictures) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Other Symbol (So) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `␡` `␡` |
| CSS | `\2421` |
| JavaScript | `\u2421` |
| UTF-8 | E2 90 A1 |
| UTF-16 | 2421 |

## Related characters

- ␠ [U+2420 SYMBOL FOR SPACE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2420)
- ␢ [U+2422 BLANK SYMBOL](https://unicodekit.com/char/2422)
- ␟ [U+241F SYMBOL FOR UNIT SEPARATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/241F)
- ␣ [U+2423 OPEN BOX](https://unicodekit.com/char/2423)
- ␞ [U+241E SYMBOL FOR RECORD SEPARATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/241E)
- ␤ [U+2424 SYMBOL FOR NEWLINE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2424)
- ␝ [U+241D SYMBOL FOR GROUP SEPARATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/241D)
- ␥ [U+2425 SYMBOL FOR DELETE FORM TWO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2425)
- ␜ [U+241C SYMBOL FOR FILE SEPARATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/241C)
- ␦ [U+2426 SYMBOL FOR SUBSTITUTE FORM TWO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2426)
- ␛ [U+241B SYMBOL FOR ESCAPE](https://unicodekit.com/char/241B)
- ␧ [U+2427 SYMBOL FOR DELETE SQUARE CHECKER BOARD FORM](https://unicodekit.com/char/2427)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/2421 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/2421