Unicode Character "ş" (U+015F)

The character ş (LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+015F. It is encoded in the Latin Extended-A block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ş.

Main Unicode Properties

Name LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA
Unicode Codepoint U+015F
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Latin Extended-A
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

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

Character Case

Case Lowercase
Uppercase character Ş (U+015E)

Other Unicode Data

Category Lowercase Letter
Script Latin
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+015F Conversion

HTML (decimal) ş
HTML (hex) ş
HTML (named) ş
URL Escape Code %C5%9F
CSS \015F
JavaScript \u{015F}
JSON \u015F
C, C++ \U0000015F
Java \u015F
Python \U0000015F
Rust \u{015F}
Ruby \u{015F}

How to type "ş"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 1 5 F. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 1 5 F. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xC5 0x9F
UTF-16 (hex) 0x015F
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000015F

References