Unicode Character "|" (U+FF5C)
The character | (Fullwidth Vertical Line) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FF5C. 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 Vertical Line | 
|---|---|
| Unicode Codepoint | U+FF5C | 
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (June, 1993) | 
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms | 
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane | 
Bidirectional Data
| Bidirectional class | Other Neutral (ON) | 
|---|---|
| Is mirrored? | No | 
Other Unicode Data
| Category | Math Symbol | 
|---|---|
| Script | Code for undetermined script | 
| Combining Class | Not Reordered | 
| Decomposition mapping | 
U+FF5C Conversion
| HTML (decimal) | | | 
                
|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | | | 
                
| HTML (named) | - | 
                
| URL Escape Code | %EF%BD%9C | 
                
| CSS | \00FF5C | 
                
| JavaScript, JSON | \uFF5C | 
                
| C, C++, Java | \uFF5C | 
                
| Python | \uFF5C | 
                
| Rust | \u{FF5C} | 
                
| Ruby | \uFF5C | 
                
How to type "|"
Preview
- | Times, Times New Roman, serif
 - | Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
 - | Courier, Courier New, monospace
 
UTF Encodings
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xEF 0xBD 0x9C | 
|---|---|
| UTF-16 (hex) | 0xFF5C | 
| UTF-32 (hex) | 0x0000FF5C |