Unicode Character "£" (U+FFE1)
The character £ (Fullwidth Pound Sign) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+FFE1. 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 Pound Sign |
|---|---|
| Unicode Codepoint | U+FFE1 |
| 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+FFE1 Conversion
| HTML (decimal) | £ |
|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | £ |
| HTML (named) | - |
| URL Escape Code | %EF%BF%A1 |
| CSS | \00FFE1 |
| JavaScript, JSON | \uFFE1 |
| C, C++, Java | \uFFE1 |
| Python | \uFFE1 |
| Rust | \u{FFE1} |
| Ruby | \uFFE1 |
How to type "£"
Preview
- £ Times, Times New Roman, serif
- £ Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- £ Courier, Courier New, monospace
UTF Encodings
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xEF 0xBF 0xA1 |
|---|---|
| UTF-16 (hex) | 0xFFE1 |
| UTF-32 (hex) | 0x0000FFE1 |