Unicode Character "¸" (U+00B8)

The character ¸ (Cedilla) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+00B8. 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 Cedilla
Unicode Codepoint U+00B8
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 Modifier Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+00B8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ¸
HTML (hex) ¸
HTML (named) ¸
URL Escape Code %C2%B8
CSS \0000B8
JavaScript, JSON \u00B8
C, C++, Java \u00B8
Python \u00B8
Rust \u{00B8}
Ruby \u00B8

How to type "¸"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 0 B 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 0 B 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xC2 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x00B8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000000B8

References