Unicode Character "₯" (U+20AF)

The character ₯ (DRACHMA SIGN) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+20AF. It is encoded in the Currency Symbols block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.0 (September, 1999). It is HTML encoded as ₯.

Main Unicode Properties

Name DRACHMA SIGN
Unicode Codepoint U+20AF
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Currency Symbols
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class European Terminator (ET)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Currency Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+20AF Conversion

HTML (decimal) ₯
HTML (hex) ₯
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%82%AF
CSS \20AF
JavaScript \u{20AF}
JSON \u20AF
C, C++ \U000020AF
Java \u20AF
Python \U000020AF
Rust \u{20AF}
Ruby \u{20AF}

How to type "₯"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x82 0xAF
UTF-16 (hex) 0x20AF
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000020AF

References