Unicode Character "ø" (U+00F8)

The character ø (Latin Small Letter O With Stroke) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+00F8. 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 ø.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Latin Small Letter O With Stroke
Unicode Codepoint U+00F8
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Latin-1 Supplement
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Character Case

Case Lowercase
Uppercase character Ø (U+00D8)

Other Unicode Data

Category Lowercase Letter
Script Latin
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+00F8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ø
HTML (hex) ø
HTML (named) ø
URL Escape Code %C3%B8
CSS \0000F8
JavaScript, JSON \u00F8
C, C++, Java \u00F8
Python \u00F8
Rust \u{00F8}
Ruby \u00F8

How to type "ø"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xC3 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x00F8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000000F8

Characters based on "ø" (U+00F8)

References