Check Mark

Part of Stars & Dingbats

Check Mark has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
✓
Unicode
U+2713

About this symbol

In much of the world a check mark means correct, done or yes. The meaning changes from country to country: in Sweden teachers have traditionally used it to mark a wrong answer, writing R, for rätt, beside a right one, and in Japan a circle ○ is the usual mark for a right one.

Unicode facts

Official name
CHECK MARK
Type
Symbol
Unicode block
Dingbats
Unicode group
Miscellaneous
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
√ Square Root U+221A
🗸 Light Check Mark U+1F5F8
🮱 Inverse Check Mark U+1FBB1

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