HTML & XHTML Special Characters | General Punctuation | Mathematical Operators | Miscellaneous Technical | Miscellaneous Symbols | Greek Letters & Symbols | Latin-1 Character Set
HTML & XHTML Special Characters
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Name | HTML Code |
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| " | quotation mark | ||
| & | ampersand | ||
| < | less than | ||
| > | greater than | ||
| non-breaking space | |||
| ¡ | inverted exclamation mark | ||
| ¢ | cent | ||
| £ | pound | ||
| ¤ | currency | ||
| ¥ | yen | ||
| € | euro sign | ||
| ¦ | broken vertical bar | ||
| § | section | ||
| ¨ | spacing dieresis | ||
| © | copyright | ||
| ª | feminine ordinal indicator | ||
| « | left angle quotation mark | ||
| ¬ | negation | ||
| | soft hyphen | ||
| ® | registered trademark | ||
| ™ | trademark | ||
| ¯ | spacing macron | ||
| ° | degree - e.g. 45° | ||
| ± | plus-or-minus | ||
| ² | superscript 2 | ||
| ³ | superscript 3 | ||
| ´ | spacing acute | ||
| µ | micro | ||
| ¶ | paragraph | ||
| · | middle dot | ||
| ¸ | spacing cedilla | ||
| ¹ | superscript 1 | ||
| º | masculine ordinal indicator | ||
| » | right angle quotation mark | ||
| ¼ | fraction 1/4 | ||
| ½ | fraction 1/2 | ||
| ¾ | fraction 3/4 | ||
| ¿ | inverted question mark | ||
| × | multiplication | ||
| ÷ | division | ||
| À | capital a, grave accent | ||
| Á | capital a, acute accent | ||
| Â | capital a, circumflex accent | ||
| Ã | capital a, tilde | ||
| Ä | capital a, umlaut mark | ||
| Å | capital a, ring | ||
| Æ | capital ae | ||
| Ç | capital c, cedilla | ||
| È | capital e, grave accent | ||
| É | capital e, acute accent | ||
| Ê | capital e, circumflex accent | ||
| Ë | capital e, umlaut mark | ||
| Ì | capital i, grave accent | ||
| Í | capital i, acute accent | ||
| Î | capital i, circumflex accent | ||
| Ï | capital i, umlaut mark | ||
| Ð | capital eth, Icelandic | ||
| Ñ | capital n, tilde | ||
| Ò | capital o, grave accent | ||
| Ó | capital o, acute accent | ||
| Ô | capital o, circumflex accent | ||
| Õ | capital o, tilde | ||
| Ö | capital o, umlaut mark | ||
| Ø | capital o, slash | ||
| Ù | capital u, grave accent | ||
| Ú | capital u, acute accent | ||
| Û | capital u, circumflex accent | ||
| Ü | capital u, umlaut mark | ||
| Ý | capital y, acute accent | ||
| Þ | capital THORN, Icelandic | ||
| ß | small sharp s, German | ||
| à | small a, grave accent | ||
| á | small a, acute accent | ||
| â | small a, circumflex accent | ||
| ã | small a, tilde | ||
| ä | small a, umlaut mark | ||
| å | small a, ring | ||
| æ | small ae | ||
| ç | small c, cedilla | ||
| è | small e, grave accent | ||
| é | small e, acute accent | ||
| ê | small e, circumflex accent | ||
| ë | small e, umlaut mark | ||
| ì | small i, grave accent | ||
| í | small i, acute accent | ||
| î | small i, circumflex accent | ||
| ï | small i, umlaut mark | ||
| ð | small eth, Icelandic | ||
| ñ | small n, tilde | ||
| ò | small o, grave accent | ||
| ó | small o, acute accent | ||
| ô | small o, circumflex accent | ||
| õ | small o, tilde | ||
| ö | small o, umlaut mark | ||
| ø | small o, slash | ||
| ù | small u, grave accent | ||
| ú | small u, acute accent | ||
| û | small u, circumflex accent | ||
| ü | small u, umlaut mark | ||
| ý | small y, acute accent | ||
| þ | small thorn, Icelandic | ||
| ÿ | small y, umlaut mark | ||
| Π| Latin capital ligature | ||
| œ | Latin small ligature | ||
| Š | Latin capital letter S with caron | ||
| š | Latin small letter s with caron | ||
| Ÿ | Latin capital letter Y with diaeresis | ||
| ˆ | modifier letter circumflex accent | ||
| ˜ | small tilde |
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General Punctuation
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Name | HTML Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| en space | |||
| em space | |||
| thin space | |||
| | zero width non-joiner | ||
| | zero width joiner | ||
| | left-to-right mark | ||
| | right-to-left mark | ||
| – | en dash | ||
| — | em dash | ||
| ‘ | left single quotation mark | ||
| ’ | right single quotation mark | ||
| ‚ | single low-9 quotation mark | ||
| “ | left double quotation mark | ||
| ” | right double quotation mark | ||
| „ | double low-9 quotation mark | ||
| † | dagger | ||
| ‡ | double dagger | ||
| ‰ | per mille sign | ||
| ‹ | single left-pointing angle quotation mark | ||
| › | single right-pointing angle quotation mark | ||
| ƒ | Latin small f with hook | ||
| • | bullet = black small circle | ||
| … | horizontal ellipsis = three dot leader | ||
| ′ | prime = minutes = feet | ||
| ″ | double prime = seconds = inches | ||
| ‾ | overline = spacing overscore | ||
| ⁄ | fraction slash | ||
| ℘ | script capital P = power set = Weierstrass p | ||
| ℑ | black-letter capital I = imaginary part | ||
| ℜ | black-letter capital R = real part symbol | ||
| ℵ | aleph symbol = first transfinite cardinal | ||
| ← | leftwards arrow | ||
| ↑ | upwards arrow | ||
| → | rightwards arrow | ||
| ↓ | downwards arrow | ||
| ↔ | left right arrow | ||
| ↵ | down arrow - corner leftwards = carriage return | ||
| ⇐ | leftwards double arrow | ||
| ⇑ | upwards double arrow | ||
| ⇒ | rightwards double arrow | ||
| ⇓ | downwards double arrow | ||
| ⇔ | left right double arrow |
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Mathematical Operators
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Name | HTML Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| ∀ | for all | ||
| ∂ | partial differential | ||
| ∃ | there exists | ||
| ∅ | empty set = null set = diameter | ||
| ∇ | nabla = backward difference | ||
| ∈ | element of | ||
| ∉ | not an element of | ||
| ∋ | contains as member | ||
| ∏ | n-array product = product sign | ||
| ∑ | n-array summation | ||
| − | minus sign | ||
| ∗ | asterisk operator | ||
| √ | square root | ||
| ∝ | proportional to | ||
| ∞ | infinity | ||
| ∠ | angle | ||
| ∧ | logical and = wedge | ||
| ∨ | logical or = vee | ||
| ∩ | intersection = cap | ||
| ∪ | union = cup | ||
| ∫ | integral | ||
| ∴ | therefore | ||
| ∼ | tilde operator = varies with = similar to | ||
| ≅ | approximately equal to | ||
| ≈ | almost equal to = asymptotic to | ||
| ≠ | not equal to | ||
| ≡ | identical to | ||
| ≤ | less-than or equal to | ||
| ≥ | greater-than or equal to | ||
| ⊂ | subset of | ||
| ⊃ | superset of | ||
| ⊄ | not a subset of | ||
| ⊆ | subset of or equal to | ||
| ⊇ | superset of or equal to | ||
| ⊕ | circled plus = direct sum | ||
| ⊗ | circled times = vector product | ||
| ⊥ | up tack = orthogonal to = perpendicular | ||
| ⋅ | dot operator |
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Miscellaneous Technical
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Name | HTML Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⌈ | left ceiling = apl upstile | ||
| ⌉ | right ceiling | ||
| ⌊ | left floor = apl downstile | ||
| ⌋ | right floor | ||
| 〈 | left-pointing angle bracket = bra | ||
| 〉 | right-pointing angle bracket = ket |
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Expanded Character Entity List: Miscellaneous Symbols
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Name | HTML Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| ℠ | Service Mark | ||
| ℃ | Celsius | ||
| ℅ | care of | ||
| ◊ | diamond | ||
| ℉ | Fahrenheit | ||
| № | numero symbol - number sign | ||
| ℗ | Sound Recording Copyright | ||
| ℞ | Prescription Take pharmaceutical symbol | ||
| Ω | Ohm | ||
| ℧ | Inverted Ohm | ||
| ☀ | sunshine - sun | ||
| ☁ | cloudy - cloud | ||
| ☂ | raining - rain | ||
| ☃ | snow - snowman | ||
| ☄ | comet | ||
| ★ | star solid | ||
| ☆ | star outline | ||
| ☇ | lightning | ||
| ☈ | thunderstorm | ||
| ☉ | sun | ||
| ☊ | ascending node | ||
| ☋ | descending node | ||
| ☌ | conjunction | ||
| ☍ | opposition | ||
| ☎ | phone number - phone service | ||
| ☏ | phone symbol outline | ||
| ☐ | check box - ballot box | ||
| ☑ | ballot box check mark | ||
| ☒ | ballot box with X | ||
| ☓ | Saltire - St. Andrew's Cross | ||
| ☚ | left-pointing index finger | ||
| ☛ | right-pointing index finger | ||
| ☜ | left-pointing index finger | ||
| ☝ | upwards pointing index finger | ||
| ☞ | right pointing index finger | ||
| ☟ | downwards pointing index finger | ||
| ☠ | skull & crossbones | ||
| ☡ | caution sign | ||
| ☢ | radioactive sign | ||
| ☣ | biohazard sign | ||
| ☤ | Caduceus or "Kerykeion" | ||
| ☥ | Ankh | ||
| ☦ | Eastern Christian Cross | ||
| ☧ | Chi Rho Cross | ||
| ☨ | Patriarchal Cross | ||
| ☩ | Greek Cross | ||
| ☪ | Crescent Moon & Star | ||
| ☫ | Farsi symbol | ||
| ☬ | Adi Shakti | ||
| ☭ | hammer & sickle | ||
| ☮ | peace sign | ||
| ☯ | yin & yang | ||
| ☰ | trigram Heaven | ||
| ☱ | trigram Lake | ||
| ☲ | trigram Fire | ||
| ☳ | trigram Thunder | ||
| ☴ | trigram Wind | ||
| ☵ | trigram Water | ||
| ☶ | trigram Mountain | ||
| ☷ | trigram Heaven | ||
| ☸ | Dharma Wheel | ||
| ☹ | frowning face | ||
| ☺ | smiley face | ||
| ☻ | black smiley face | ||
| ☽ | waxing crescent moon | ||
| ☾ | waning crescent moon | ||
| ☿ | Mercury | ||
| ♀ | Venus - Female symbol | ||
| ♁ | Earth symbol | ||
| ♂ | Mars - Male symbol | ||
| ♃ | Jupiter | ||
| ♄ | Saturn | ||
| ♅ | Uranus | ||
| ♆ | Neptune | ||
| ♇ | Pluto | ||
| ♈ | Aries | ||
| ♉ | Taurus | ||
| ♊ | Gemini | ||
| ♋ | Cancer | ||
| ♌ | Leo | ||
| ♍ | Virgo | ||
| ♎ | Libra | ||
| ♏ | Scorpio | ||
| ♐ | Sagittarius | ||
| ♑ | Capricorn | ||
| ♒ | Aquarius | ||
| ♓ | Pisces | ||
| ♔ | White King | ||
| ♕ | White Queen | ||
| ♖ | White Rook | ||
| ♗ | White Bishop | ||
| ♘ | White Knight | ||
| ♙ | White Pawn | ||
| ♚ | Black King | ||
| ♛ | Black Queen | ||
| ♜ | Black Rook | ||
| ♝ | Black Bishop | ||
| ♞ | Black Knight | ||
| ♟ | Black Pawn | ||
| ♠ | black spade suit | ||
| ♡ | red heart suit | ||
| ♢ | red diamond suit | ||
| ♣ | black club suit = shamrock | ||
| ♤ | red spade suit | ||
| ♥ | black heart suit = valentine | ||
| ♦ | black diamond suit | ||
| ♧ | red club suit | ||
| ♨ | hot springs | ||
| ♩ | musical quarter note | ||
| ♪ | musical eighth note | ||
| ♫ | musical single bar note | ||
| ♬ | musical double bar note | ||
| ♭ | flat note | ||
| ♮ | natural note | ||
| ♯ | sharp note | ||
| ✁ | cut above | ||
| ✂ | cut here | ||
| ✃ | cut below | ||
| ✄ | scissors | ||
| ✆ | public pay phone | ||
| ✇ | film reel - tape spool | ||
| ✈ | airport jet airplane | ||
| ✉ | envelope mail email | ||
| ✌ | victory sign | ||
| ✍ | signature - sign here | ||
| ✎ | pencil diagonal down | ||
| ✏ | pencil | ||
| ✐ | pencil diagonal up | ||
| ✓ | check mark | ||
| ✔ | heavy check mark | ||
| ✕ | multiplication sign X | ||
| ✖ | heavy multiplication sign X | ||
| ✗ | ballot X | ||
| ✘ | heavy ballot X | ||
| ✝ | Latin Roman Cross | ||
| ✞ | Latin Cross 3D shadow | ||
| ✟ | Latin Cross outline | ||
| ✠ | Maltese Cross | ||
| ✡ | Star of David | ||
| ❛ | quotation mark single turned comma | ||
| ❜ | quotation mark single comma | ||
| ❝ | quotation mark double turned comma | ||
| ❞ | quotation mark double comma |
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Greek Letters & Symbols Character Entity Reference
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Name | HTML Code |
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| Α | Greek capital letter alpha | ||
| Β | Greek capital letter beta | ||
| Γ | Greek capital letter gamma | ||
| Δ | Greek capital letter delta | ||
| Ε | Greek capital letter epsilon | ||
| Ζ | Greek capital letter zeta | ||
| Η | Greek capital letter eta | ||
| Θ | Greek capital letter theta | ||
| Ι | Greek capital letter iota | ||
| Κ | Greek capital letter kappa | ||
| Λ | Greek capital letter lambda | ||
| Μ | Greek capital letter mu | ||
| Ν | Greek capital letter nu | ||
| Ξ | Greek capital letter xi | ||
| Ο | Greek capital letter omicron | ||
| Π | Greek capital letter pi | ||
| Ρ | Greek capital letter rho | ||
| Σ | Greek capital letter sigma | ||
| Τ | Greek capital letter tau | ||
| Υ | Greek capital letter upsilon | ||
| Φ | Greek capital letter phi | ||
| Χ | Greek capital letter chi | ||
| Ψ | Greek capital letter psi | ||
| Ω | Greek capital letter omega | ||
| α | Greek small letter alpha | ||
| β | Greek small letter beta | ||
| γ | Greek small letter gamma | ||
| δ | Greek small letter delta | ||
| ε | Greek small letter epsilon | ||
| ζ | Greek small letter zeta | ||
| η | Greek small letter eta | ||
| θ | Greek small letter theta | ||
| ι | Greek small letter iota | ||
| κ | Greek small letter kappa | ||
| λ | Greek small letter lambda | ||
| μ | Greek small letter mu | ||
| ν | Greek small letter nu | ||
| ξ | Greek small letter xi | ||
| ο | Greek small letter omicron | ||
| π | Greek small letter pi | ||
| ρ | Greek small letter rho | ||
| ς | Greek small letter final sigma | ||
| σ | Greek small letter sigma | ||
| τ | Greek small letter tau | ||
| υ | Greek small letter upsilon | ||
| φ | Greek small letter phi | ||
| χ | Greek small letter chi | ||
| ψ | Greek small letter psi | ||
| ω | Greek small letter omega | ||
| ϑ | Greek small letter theta symbol | ||
| ϒ | Greek upsilon with hook symbol | ||
| ϖ | Greek pi symbol |
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ISO-8859-1 Latin-1 Character Set
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| Symbol | Description | HTML Name | HTML Code |
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| space | |||
| ! | exclamation mark | ||
| " | quotation mark | ||
| # | number sign | ||
| $ | dollar sign | ||
| % | percent sign | ||
| & | ampersand | ||
| ' | apostrophe | ||
| ( | left parenthesis | ||
| ) | right parenthesis | ||
| * | asterisk | ||
| + | plus sign | ||
| , | comma | ||
| - | hyphen | ||
| . | period | ||
| / | slash | ||
| 0 | digit 0 | ||
| 1 | digit 1 | ||
| 2 | digit 2 | ||
| 3 | digit 3 | ||
| 4 | digit 4 | ||
| 5 | digit 5 | ||
| 6 | digit 6 | ||
| 7 | digit 7 | ||
| 8 | digit 8 | ||
| 9 | digit 9 | ||
| : | colon | ||
| ; | semicolon | ||
| < | less-than | ||
| = | equals-to | ||
| > | greater-than | ||
| ? | question mark | ||
| @ | at sign | ||
| A | uppercase A | ||
| B | uppercase B | ||
| C | uppercase C | ||
| D | uppercase D | ||
| E | uppercase E | ||
| F | uppercase F | ||
| G | uppercase G | ||
| H | uppercase H | ||
| I | uppercase I | ||
| J | uppercase J | ||
| K | uppercase K | ||
| L | uppercase L | ||
| M | uppercase M | ||
| N | uppercase N | ||
| O | uppercase O | ||
| P | uppercase P | ||
| Q | uppercase Q | ||
| R | uppercase R | ||
| S | uppercase S | ||
| T | uppercase T | ||
| U | uppercase U | ||
| V | uppercase V | ||
| W | uppercase W | ||
| X | uppercase X | ||
| Y | uppercase Y | ||
| Z | uppercase Z | ||
| [ | left square bracket | ||
| \ | backslash | ||
| ] | right square bracket | ||
| ^ | caret | ||
| _ | underscore | ||
| ` | grave accent | ||
| a | lowercase a | ||
| b | lowercase b | ||
| c | lowercase c | ||
| d | lowercase d | ||
| e | lowercase e | ||
| f | lowercase f | ||
| g | lowercase g | ||
| h | lowercase h | ||
| i | lowercase i | ||
| j | lowercase j | ||
| k | lowercase k | ||
| l | lowercase l | ||
| m | lowercase m | ||
| n | lowercase n | ||
| o | lowercase o | ||
| p | lowercase p | ||
| q | lowercase q | ||
| r | lowercase r | ||
| s | lowercase s | ||
| t | lowercase t | ||
| u | lowercase u | ||
| v | lowercase v | ||
| w | lowercase w | ||
| x | lowercase x | ||
| y | lowercase y | ||
| z | lowercase z | ||
| { | left curly brace | ||
| | | vertical bar | ||
| } | right curly brace | ||
| ~ | tilde |
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