Unicode Character "％" (U+FF05)

The character ％ (Fullwidth Percent Sign) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FF05. 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 Percent Sign
Unicode Codepoint U+FF05
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 Other Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+FF05 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ％
HTML (hex) ％
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %EF%BC%85
CSS \00FF05
JavaScript, JSON \uFF05
C, C++, Java \uFF05
Python \uFF05
Rust \u{FF05}
Ruby \uFF05

How to type "％"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xEF 0xBC 0x85
UTF-16 (hex) 0xFF05
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000FF05

References