Unicode Character "℃" (U+2103)

The character ℃ (Degree Celsius) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2103. It is encoded in the Letterlike Symbols 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 Degree Celsius
Unicode Codepoint U+2103
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Letterlike Symbols
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+2103 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ℃
HTML (hex) ℃
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%84%83
CSS \002103
JavaScript, JSON \u2103
C, C++, Java \u2103
Python \u2103
Rust \u{2103}
Ruby \u2103

How to type "℃"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 1 0 3. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 1 0 3. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x84 0x83
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2103
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002103

References