Unicode Character "$" (U+FF04)

The character (Fullwidth Dollar Sign) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FF04. It is encoded in the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms 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 Fullwidth Dollar Sign
Unicode Codepoint U+FF04
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
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
Decomposition mapping

U+FF04 Conversion

HTML (decimal) $
HTML (hex) $
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EF%BC%84
CSS \00FF04
JavaScript, JSON \uFF04
C, C++, Java \uFF04
Python \uFF04
Rust \u{FF04}
Ruby \uFF04

How to type "$"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type F F 0 4. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type F F 0 4. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xBC 0x84
UTF-16 (hex) 0xFF04
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000FF04

References