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Diamond Symbol ♦

The diamond symbol ♦ is U+2666 BLACK DIAMOND SUIT, a filled diamond-shaped character used in cards, bullets, and decorative text.

Character
Unicode
U+2666
HTML

Diamond Symbol Copy and Paste

Press the Copy button beside ♦, then paste it with Ctrl+V on Windows, Command+V on Mac, or the Paste command on mobile.

Copy the diamond symbol One click copies the exact Unicode character.
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    Copy

    Press the button to copy ♦.

  2. 2
    Place the cursor

    Open the message, document, form, or profile where you need it.

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    Paste

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playing-card notationdecorative bulletslegend markersusernamesplain-text dividers

What Is the Diamond Symbol?

The diamond symbol ♦ is U+2666 BLACK DIAMOND SUIT, a filled diamond-shaped character used in cards, bullets, and decorative text.

playing-card notation

decorative bullets

legend markers

usernames

plain-text dividers

Diamond Symbol Variants and Related Forms

White diamond suit

outline suit form

Black diamond

geometric shape

White diamond

outline geometric shape

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How to Type the Diamond Symbol

Choose your device or app to insert the diamond symbol without copying it from another page.

Diamond Symbol on Windows

Copy ♦ from this page or enter the complete Unicode sequence U+2666 in a Unicode-aware editor.

Diamond Symbol on Mac

Open Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space and search for the character name, or copy ♦ from this page.

Diamond Symbol on iPhone and iPad

Tap the copy button for ♦, paste it into the target app, and save a text replacement when repeated use is needed.

Diamond Symbol on Android

Tap the copy button for ♦, paste it into the target app, and add it to a personal dictionary when appropriate.

Diamond Symbol on Chromebook

Copy ♦ as the complete sequence U+2666 so every component remains in order.

Diamond Symbol on Microsoft Word

Use Insert > Symbol or paste ♦; for multi-character notation, keep the complete sequence together.

Diamond Symbol on Google Docs

Use Insert > Special characters and search by name, or paste ♦ from this page.

Diamond Symbol Unicode and HTML Codes

Use these values when you need the diamond symbol in HTML, CSS, source code, or a character reference.

Unicode U+2666
Unicode name BLACK DIAMOND SUIT
HTML entity
HTML decimal
HTML hex
CSS escape 2666

How to Use and Format the Diamond Symbol

Format ♦ according to the specific role defined for Diamond Symbol. The diamond symbol ♦ is U+2666 BLACK DIAMOND SUIT, a filled diamond-shaped character used in cards, bullets, and decorative text. The encoded form is U+2666, with the Unicode character names BLACK DIAMOND SUIT. Preserve the complete sequence, including capitalization, combining marks, superscripts, punctuation, and unit letters. In playing-card notation, introduce the notation before the reader must interpret it; in decorative bullets, retain the convention used by the source document; and in legend markers, verify that the chosen font supports every component.

This page focuses on the encoded black diamond suit ♦. It is not a gemstone image, an outline lozenge, a hazard placard, or a brand logo. Use readable surrounding wording when the mark communicates direction, status, quantity, relationship, category, or access. For web publishing, prefer selectable UTF-8 text, test copy-and-paste behavior, and provide an accessible name if the surrounding sentence does not already identify Diamond Symbol. Check the final output in the actual website, document, spreadsheet, equation editor, export format, and assistive-technology workflow rather than approving a merely similar-looking glyph.

  • In playing-card notation, define ♦ as Diamond Symbol before relying on the symbol alone.

  • For decorative bullets, preserve the full encoded sequence U+2666; do not drop combining marks, superscripts, or component letters.

  • When preparing legend markers, apply this intent boundary: This page focuses on the encoded black diamond suit ♦. It is not a gemstone image, an outline lozenge, a hazard placard, or a brand logo.

  • In usernames, compare ♦ with ♢ and choose the form whose meaning matches the source.

  • Encode Diamond Symbol as UTF-8 or the numeric references ♦ and ♦ so the published form remains searchable and selectable.

  • Give ♦ the readable label “Diamond Symbol” wherever the surrounding content does not already state the meaning.

  • Test diamond symbol in the final font, mobile layout, copy workflow, PDF export, and screen-reader output before release.

Diamond Symbol Examples

  • A♦
  • ♦ Item
  • Priority ♦
  • Marker ♦
  • Divider ♦
  • Unicode sequence for Diamond Symbol: U+2666
  • HTML decimal: ♦
  • HTML hexadecimal: ♦
  • CSS escapes: 2666
  • Accessible text label: Diamond Symbol

Common Diamond Symbol Mistakes

  • Using ♢ where ♦ is required changes the intended meaning of Diamond Symbol.
  • Dropping part of U+2666 while copying diamond symbol.
  • Treating ♦ as interchangeable with ◆ without checking the domain convention.
  • Leaving ♦ unexplained in playing-card notation when readers may assign another meaning.
  • Assuming every font or emoji renderer will display Diamond Symbol exactly like the preview.
  • Converting ♦ into an image even though selectable text is appropriate for this use.
  • Ignoring this boundary: This page focuses on the encoded black diamond suit ♦. It is not a gemstone image, an outline lozenge, a hazard placard, or a brand logo.
  • Using ♦ as the only accessible name of a control, formula token, diagram item, status, or technical label.

Diamond Symbol intent boundary

This page focuses on the encoded black diamond suit ♦. It is not a gemstone image, an outline lozenge, a hazard placard, or a brand logo.

Diamond suit character and context

This page covers ♦ as the exact Unicode character. A legend, game, interface, or document should explain any meaning beyond the playing-card suit.

More About the Diamond Symbol

The literal value associated with Diamond Symbol is ♦. The common-mistake list warns about Using ♢ where ♦ is required changes the intended meaning of Diamond Symbol, and separately about Dropping part of U+2666 while copying diamond symbol; compare rather than merge with triangle, upside-down-triangle, circle. Use the destination’s established notation or editorial system. The saved rules say In playing-card notation, define ♦ as Diamond Symbol before relying on the symbol alone and For decorative bullets, preserve the full encoded sequence U+2666; do not drop combining marks, superscripts, or component letters. Add explanatory text where an isolated glyph would be ambiguous. HTML output should reproduce ♦ exactly, including ♦ and ♦. Examples such as “A♦”; “♦ Item”; “Priority ♦” turn the lookup value into usable text. Their intended settings are playing-card notation, decorative bullets, legend markers. That answer belongs to Diamond Symbol and should not be copied into an unrelated entry. The diamond symbol ♦ is U+2666 BLACK DIAMOND SUIT, a filled diamond-shaped character used in cards, bullets, and decorative text. For Diamond Symbol, ♦ is encoded as U+2666, and its Unicode name is BLACK DIAMOND SUIT. Practical contexts for ♦ include playing-card notation, decorative bullets, legend markers, usernames. For Diamond Symbol, meaning comes from the sentence, formula, label, or interface where it appears. Examples for Diamond Symbol include A♦; ♦ Item; Priority ♦; Marker ♦. These forms show how the character behaves in finished text. Avoid these common Diamond Symbol problems: Using ♢ where ♦ is required changes the intended meaning of Diamond Symbol; Dropping part of U+2666 while copying diamond symbol; Treating ♦ as interchangeable with ◆ without checking the domain convention. When preparing final Diamond Symbol text, follow these checks: In playing-card notation, define ♦ as Diamond Symbol before relying on the symbol alone; For decorative bullets, preserve the full encoded sequence U+2666; do not drop combining marks, superscripts, or component letters; In usernames, compare ♦ with ♢ and choose the form whose meaning matches the source. Diamond Symbol on Windows: Copy ♦ from this page or enter the complete Unicode sequence U+2666 in a Unicode-aware editor. Diamond Symbol on Mac: Open Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space and search for the character name, or copy ♦ from this page. Diamond Symbol on iPhone: Tap the copy button for ♦, paste it into the target app, and save a text replacement when repeated use is needed.

Diamond Symbol FAQ

What is the encoded form of Diamond Symbol?

Diamond Symbol is stored as U+2666; the Unicode character names are BLACK DIAMOND SUIT.

How should I copy ♦?

Copy the complete sequence ♦ and verify that every component in U+2666 remains present after pasting.

Which HTML form reproduces Diamond Symbol?

Use literal UTF-8 ♦, decimal references ♦, or hexadecimal references ♦.

Why can ♦ look different across devices?

Fonts and emoji renderers can change shape, spacing, or presentation while the encoded sequence U+2666 remains the same.

Can I replace ♦ with ♢?

Only when the destination convention explicitly requires that alternative. This page focuses on the encoded black diamond suit ♦. It is not a gemstone image, an outline lozenge, a hazard placard, or a brand logo.

What does the diamond symbol mean?

♦ is the Unicode BLACK DIAMOND SUIT character. It can indicate the diamond suit or a document-defined marker; decorative meanings depend on context.