Horizontal Ladder
Copy and paste the horizontal ladder symbol (U+1CC85) instantly. Part of the Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Horizontal Ladder
- Unicode Block
- Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement
- Code Point
- U+1CC85
The Horizontal Ladder () is a Unicode character assigned to the Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement block at code point U+1CC85. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The horizontal ladder symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
𜲅in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\1CC85with the content property
Understanding Horizontal Ladder
At code point U+1CC85, the horizontal ladder () occupies a carefully chosen position within the Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.
The hexadecimal value 1CC85 places this character at decimal position 117893 in the Unicode table. At this position, the character falls 5 positions past the nearest hex boundary, a detail relevant for font engineers mapping glyph tables. For practical use, 𜲅 in HTML or \u{1CC85} in JavaScript are the most common insertion methods.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "horizontal ladder," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.