This is the Unicode character SHORTHAND FORMAT LETTER OVERLAP, code point U+1BCA0 (decimal 113824) in the Shorthand Format Controls block, added in Unicode 7.0. In HTML write 𛲠, and in UTF-8 it is the 4 bytes F0 9B B2 A0.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1BCA0 |
| Decimal | 113824 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9B B2 A0 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | D82F DCA0 |
| UTF-32 | 0001BCA0 |
| HTML decimal | 𛲠 |
| HTML hex | 𛲠 |
| CSS | \1BCA0 |
| JavaScript | \u{1BCA0} or \uD82F\uDCA0 |
| JSON | \uD82F\uDCA0 |
| Python | \U0001BCA0 |
| Python by name | \N{SHORTHAND FORMAT LETTER OVERLAP} |
| Java, C# | \uD82F\uDCA0 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1BCA0} |
| Go, C, C++ | \U0001BCA0 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %F0%9B%B2%A0 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character takes two code units (a surrogate pair) and "x".length is 2. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | SHORTHAND FORMAT LETTER OVERLAP |
| Code point | U+1BCA0 (decimal 113824) |
| Block | Shorthand Format Controls (U+1BCA0–U+1BCAF) |
| General category | Cf: Format character |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | BN: Boundary neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 7.0 |
Nearby in Shorthand Format Controls
- U+1BCA1 Shorthand Format Continuing Overlap
- U+1BCA2 Shorthand Format Down Step
- U+1BCA3 Shorthand Format Up Step
All 4 characters: Shorthand Format Controls.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for SHORTHAND FORMAT LETTER OVERLAP?
- Use 𛲠 (decimal) or 𛲠 (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+1BCA0?
- F0 9B B2 A0 (hex), 4 bytes. In a URL it is %F0%9B%B2%A0.
- How do I write U+1BCA0 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u{1BCA0} or \uD82F\uDCA0. Python: \U0001BCA0.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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