Unicode Character "¡" (U+00A1)

The character ¡ (Inverted Exclamation Mark) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+00A1. It is encoded in the Latin-1 Supplement block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ¡.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Inverted Exclamation Mark
Unicode Codepoint U+00A1
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Latin-1 Supplement
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+00A1 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ¡
HTML (hex) ¡
HTML (named) ¡
URL Escape Code %C2%A1
CSS \0000A1
JavaScript, JSON \u00A1
C, C++, Java \u00A1
Python \u00A1
Rust \u{00A1}
Ruby \u00A1

How to type "¡"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 0 A 1. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 0 A 1. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ¡
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ¡
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ¡
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xC2 0xA1
UTF-16 (hex) 0x00A1
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000000A1

References