A.S.
ETA- If there is no UNICODE "name" and it simply says 0x42 or something of the like, it will not transfer. It must have a UNICODE name. i.e. "fullwidth digit nine" which comes out like - 9
Go to "START".
Click on "All Programs"
Then to "Accessories"
Then "System Tools"
Then to "Character Map"
Find "MS Mincho" in the font listing.
Click on any character and then you can "select" and "copy" it for use in the "characters to copy:" box.
Also... There are so many fonts... And some of them will have different characters. ☮
Only boxes. What font are you using when you do this? And what symbol are you trying to get?