﹪ is the Unicode character SMALL PERCENT SIGN, code point U+FE6A (decimal 65130) in the Small Form Variants block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ﹪, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes EF B9 AA.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+FE6A |
| Decimal | 65130 |
| UTF-8 bytes | EF B9 AA |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | FE6A |
| UTF-32 | 0000FE6A |
| HTML decimal | ﹪ |
| HTML hex | ﹪ |
| CSS | \FE6A |
| JavaScript | \uFE6A |
| JSON | \uFE6A |
| Python | \uFE6A |
| Python by name | \N{SMALL PERCENT SIGN} |
| Java, C# | \uFE6A |
| Rust, Swift | \u{FE6A} |
| Go, C, C++ | \uFE6A |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %EF%B9%AA |
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 | SMALL PERCENT SIGN |
| Code point | U+FE6A (decimal 65130) |
| Block | Small Form Variants (U+FE50–U+FE6F) |
| General category | Po: Other punctuation |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ET: European number terminator |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
SMALL PERCENT SIGN has a compatibility decomposition (small) to the sequence below. NFKC and NFKD normalisation replace it with that sequence, which can change how text looks, so use them for search, not for storage.
Nearby in Small Form Variants
- ﹡ U+FE61 Small Asterisk
- ﹢ U+FE62 Small Plus Sign
- ﹣ U+FE63 Small Hyphen-Minus
- ﹤ U+FE64 Small Less-Than Sign
- ﹥ U+FE65 Small Greater-Than Sign
- ﹦ U+FE66 Small Equals Sign
- ﹨ U+FE68 Small Reverse Solidus
- ﹩ U+FE69 Small Dollar Sign
- ﹫ U+FE6B Small Commercial At
All 26 characters: Small Form Variants.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ﹪?
- Use ﹪ (decimal) or ﹪ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+FE6A?
- EF B9 AA (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %EF%B9%AA.
- How do I write U+FE6A in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \uFE6A. Python: \uFE6A.
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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