White Shogi Piece
White Shogi Piece 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+2616
About this symbol
☖ and ☗ are pieces in shogi, Japanese chess. Shogi pieces are flat, five-sided tiles, all the same colour, that point towards the opponent to show which side they belong to. Unlike chess, a captured piece can be dropped back onto the board on the capturing player’s side.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- WHITE SHOGI PIECE
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Symbols
- Unicode group
- Japanese chess symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 3.2 (2002)
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