What is the Unicode code for ‡?

The Unicode code point for ‡ is U+2021 (decimal 8225, hex 2021). In HTML you can write &Dagger;.

Double Dagger Symbol ‡ — Copy & Paste

Q: How do I type the double dagger symbol on a Mac?

On a Mac, press Shift + Option + 7 to type ‡.

The double dagger ‡ (also called double obelisk or diesis) is the third footnote marker in formal publishing, used after * and †. It is also a liturgical symbol in some traditions.

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U+2021·Decimal 8225

How to Type Double Dagger Symbol

⌘Mac

Shift + Option + 7

⊞Windows

Alt + 0135 (numpad)

📱iPhone / iOS

Tap 123 → #+= keyboard

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&Dagger;

On Android, long-press common keys or use the special characters keyboard to find ‡. Or just copy it from this page — it works everywhere.

Unicode Details

Unicode

U+2021

Decimal

8225

Hex

2021

HTML

&Dagger;

Where Is Double Dagger Symbol Used?

✦Footnote markers
✦Religious texts
✦Publishing
✦Academic papers

Other Names for ‡

diesisdouble obeliskdouble cross

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I type the double dagger symbol on a Mac?▼

On a Mac, press Shift + Option + 7 to insert ‡ directly in any text field.

Does ‡ work on Instagram, Discord, and TikTok?▼

Yes — ‡ is a standard Unicode character (U+2021) that renders on every platform and device. Copy it from this page and paste it into any text field on Instagram, Discord, TikTok, Twitter/X, WhatsApp, or elsewhere.

What is the HTML code for ‡?▼

The HTML entity for ‡ is &Dagger;. You can also use the numeric reference ‡ or the hex reference ‡.