Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 269B then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
Atom Symbol
A symbol from the Tech & UI collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ⚛
- Unicode
- U+269B
- HTML entity
- ⚛
- Category
- Tech & UI
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About the atom symbol symbol
Representing the classic model of an atom with central nucleus and orbiting electrons, this character is known as the Atom Symbol. It is located within the Miscellaneous Symbols block and belongs to the Common script, meaning it is not tied to a specific language or alphabet. It is generally read as "atom" or "atomic" and functions as a universal pictogram for science, physics, and nuclear energy.
In regular use, this symbol frequently appears in technical and user interface contexts to signify discovery, logic, or scientific research. It is a standard icon in educational social posts and digital signage related to laboratory settings or environmental discussions. Beyond pure science, it is occasionally used as a secular emblem or a thematic element in gaming and science fiction literature to denote futuristic technology or fusion power.
How to type Atom Symbol
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 269B.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 269B, then press Enter or Space.
Copy in every format
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
Text vs emoji presentation
This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: text.
Part of the Miscellaneous Symbols block
⚛ atom symbol lives inside the Miscellaneous Symbols Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Miscellaneous Symbols →
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