Unicode Character " " (U+205F)

The character   (Medium Mathematical Space) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+205F. It is encoded in the General Punctuation block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (March, 2002). It is HTML encoded as  .

Main Unicode Properties

Name Medium Mathematical Space
Unicode Codepoint U+205F
Unicode Version 3.2 (March, 2002)
Block General Punctuation
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class White Space (WS)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Space Separator
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+205F Conversion

HTML (decimal)  
HTML (hex)  
HTML (named)  
URL Escape Code %E2%81%9F
CSS \00205F
JavaScript, JSON \u205F
C, C++, Java \u205F
Python \u205F
Rust \u{205F}
Ruby \u205F

How to type " "

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 0 5 F. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 0 5 F. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x81 0x9F
UTF-16 (hex) 0x205F
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000205F

References