is the Unicode character MODIFIER LETTER HIGH AND LOW VERTICAL LINE, code point U+208F (decimal 8335) in the Superscripts and Subscripts block, added in Unicode 18.0. In HTML write ₏, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 82 8F.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+208F |
| Decimal | 8335 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 82 8F |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 208F |
| UTF-32 | 0000208F |
| HTML decimal | ₏ |
| HTML hex | ₏ |
| CSS | \208F |
| JavaScript | \u208F |
| JSON | \u208F |
| Python | \u208F |
| Python by name | \N{MODIFIER LETTER HIGH AND LOW VERTICAL LINE} |
| Java, C# | \u208F |
| Rust, Swift | \u{208F} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u208F |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%82%8F |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | MODIFIER LETTER HIGH AND LOW VERTICAL LINE |
| Code point | U+208F (decimal 8335) |
| Block | Superscripts and Subscripts (U+2070–U+209F) |
| General category | Lm: Modifier letter |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 18.0 |
Nearby in Superscripts and Subscripts
- ₇ U+2087 Subscript Seven
- ₈ U+2088 Subscript Eight
- ₉ U+2089 Subscript Nine
- ₊ U+208A Subscript Plus Sign
- ₋ U+208B Subscript Minus
- ₌ U+208C Subscript Equals Sign
- ₍ U+208D Subscript Left Parenthesis
- ₎ U+208E Subscript Right Parenthesis
- ₐ U+2090 Latin Subscript Small Letter A
- ₑ U+2091 Latin Subscript Small Letter E
- ₒ U+2092 Latin Subscript Small Letter O
- ₓ U+2093 Latin Subscript Small Letter X
- ₔ U+2094 Latin Subscript Small Letter Schwa
- ₕ U+2095 Latin Subscript Small Letter H
- ₖ U+2096 Latin Subscript Small Letter K
- ₗ U+2097 Latin Subscript Small Letter L
All 46 characters: Superscripts and Subscripts.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ?
- Use ₏ (decimal) or ₏ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+208F?
- E2 82 8F (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%82%8F.
- How do I write U+208F in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u208F. Python: \u208F.
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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