Entity |
Code |
Description |
nbsp | " " | no-break space = non-breaking space, U+00A0 ISOnum |
iexcl | "¡" | inverted exclamation mark, U+00A1 ISOnum |
cent | "¢" | cent sign, U+00A2 ISOnum |
pound | "£" | pound sign, U+00A3 ISOnum |
curren | "¤" | currency sign, U+00A4 ISOnum |
yen | "¥" | yen sign = yuan sign, U+00A5 ISOnum |
brvbar | "¦" | broken bar = broken vertical bar, U+00A6 ISOnum |
sect | "§" | section sign, U+00A7 ISOnum |
uml | "¨" | diaeresis = spacing diaeresis, U+00A8 ISOdia |
copy | "©" | copyright sign, U+00A9 ISOnum |
ordf | "ª" | feminine ordinal indicator, U+00AA ISOnum |
laquo | "«" | left-pointing double angle quotation mark = left pointing |
??? | ??? | guillemet, U+00AB ISOnum |
not | "¬" | not sign, U+00AC ISOnum |
shy | "" | soft hyphen = discretionary hyphen, U+00AD ISOnum |
reg | "®" | registered sign = registered trade mark sign, U+00AE ISOnum |
macr | "¯" | macron = spacing macron = overline = APL overbar, U+00AF ISOdia |
deg | "°" | degree sign, U+00B0 ISOnum |
plusmn | "±" | plus-minus sign = plus-or-minus sign, U+00B1 ISOnum |
sup2 | "²" | superscript two = superscript digit two = squared, U+00B2 ISOnum |
sup3 | "³" |
superscript three = superscript digit three = cubed, U+00B3 ISOnum
|
acute | "´" | acute accent = spacing acute, U+00B4 ISOdia |
micro | "µ" | micro sign, U+00B5 ISOnum |
para | "¶" | pilcrow sign = paragraph sign, U+00B6 ISOnum |
middot | "·" | middle dot = Georgian comma = Greek middle dot, U+00B7 ISOnum |
cedil | "¸" | cedilla = spacing cedilla, U+00B8 ISOdia |
sup1 | "¹" | superscript one = superscript digit one, U+00B9 ISOnum |
ordm | "º" | masculine ordinal indicator, U+00BA ISOnum |
raquo | "»" |
right-pointing double angle quotation mark = right pointing guillemet,
U+00BB ISOnum
|
frac14 | "¼" | vulgar fraction one quarter = fraction one quarter, U+00BC ISOnum |
frac12 | "½" | vulgar fraction one half = fraction one half, U+00BD ISOnum |
frac34 | "¾" |
vulgar fraction three quarters = fraction three quarters, U+00BE
ISOnum
|
iquest | "¿" | inverted question mark = turned question mark, U+00BF ISOnum |
Agrave | "À" |
latin capital letter A with grave = latin capital letter A grave,
U+00C0 ISOlat1
|
Aacute | "Á" | latin capital letter A with acute, U+00C1 ISOlat1 |
Acirc | "Â" | latin capital letter A with circumflex, U+00C2 ISOlat1 |
Atilde | "Ã" | latin capital letter A with tilde, U+00C3 ISOlat1 |
Auml | "Ä" | latin capital letter A with diaeresis, U+00C4 ISOlat1> |
Aring | "Å" |
latin capital letter A with ring above = latin capital letter A ring,
U+00C5 ISOlat1
|
AElig | "Æ" |
latin capital letter AE = latin capital ligature AE, U+00C6 ISOlat1
|
Ccedil | "Ç" | latin capital letter C with cedilla, U+00C7 ISOlat1 |
Egrave | "È" | latin capital letter E with grave, U+00C8 ISOlat1 |
Eacute | "É" | latin capital letter E with acute, U+00C9 ISOlat1 |
Ecirc | "Ê" | latin capital letter E with circumflex, U+00CA ISOlat1 |
Euml | "Ë" | latin capital letter E with diaeresis, U+00CB ISOlat1 |
Igrave | "Ì" | latin capital letter I with grave, U+00CC ISOlat1 |
Iacute | "Í" | latin capital letter I with acute, U+00CD ISOlat1 |
Icirc | "Î" | latin capital letter I with circumflex, U+00CE ISOlat1 |
Iuml | "Ï" | latin capital letter I with diaeresis, U+00CF ISOlat1 |
ETH | "Ð" | latin capital letter ETH, U+00D0 ISOlat1 |
Ntilde | "Ñ" | latin capital letter N with tilde, U+00D1 ISOlat1 |
Ograve | "Ò" | latin capital letter O with grave, U+00D2 ISOlat1 |
Oacute | "Ó" | latin capital letter O with acute, U+00D3 ISOlat1 |
Ocirc | "Ô" | latin capital letter O with circumflex, U+00D4 ISOlat1 |
Otilde | "Õ" | latin capital letter O with tilde, U+00D5 ISOlat1 |
Ouml | "Ö" | latin capital letter O with diaeresis, U+00D6 ISOlat1 |
times | "×" | multiplication sign, U+00D7 ISOnum |
Oslash | "Ø" |
latin capital letter O with stroke = latin capital letter O slash,
U+00D8 ISOlat1
|
Ugrave | "Ù" | latin capital letter U with grave, U+00D9 ISOlat1 |
Uacute | "Ú" | latin capital letter U with acute, U+00DA ISOlat1 |
Ucirc | "Û" | latin capital letter U with circumflex, U+00DB ISOlat1 |
Uuml | "Ü" | latin capital letter U with diaeresis, U+00DC ISOlat1 |
Yacute | "Ý" | latin capital letter Y with acute, U+00DD ISOlat1 |
THORN | "Þ" | latin capital letter THORN, U+00DE ISOlat1 |
szlig | "ß" | latin small letter sharp s = ess-zed, U+00DF ISOlat1 |
agrave | "à" |
latin small letter a with grave = latin small letter a grave, U+00E0
ISOlat1
|
aacute | "á" | latin small letter a with acute, U+00E1 ISOlat1 |
acirc | "â" | latin small letter a with circumflex, U+00E2 ISOlat1 |
atilde | "ã" | latin small letter a with tilde, U+00E3 ISOlat1 |
auml | "ä" | latin small letter a with diaeresis, U+00E4 ISOlat1 |
aring | "å" |
latin small letter a with ring above = latin small letter a ring,
U+00E5 ISOlat1
|
aelig | "æ" | latin small letter ae = latin small ligature ae, U+00E6 ISOlat1 |
ccedil | "ç" | latin small letter c with cedilla, U+00E7 ISOlat1 |
egrave | "è" | latin small letter e with grave, U+00E8 ISOlat1 |
eacute | "é" | latin small letter e with acute, U+00E9 ISOlat1 |
ecirc | "ê" | latin small letter e with circumflex, U+00EA ISOlat1 |
euml | "ë" | latin small letter e with diaeresis, U+00EB ISOlat1 |
igrave | "ì" | latin small letter i with grave, U+00EC ISOlat1 |
iacute | "í" | latin small letter i with acute, U+00ED ISOlat1 |
icirc | "î" | latin small letter i with circumflex, U+00EE ISOlat1 |
iuml | "ï" | latin small letter i with diaeresis, U+00EF ISOlat1 |
eth | "ð" | latin small letter eth, U+00F0 ISOlat1 |
ntilde | "ñ" | latin small letter n with tilde, U+00F1 ISOlat1 |
ograve | "ò" | latin small letter o with grave, U+00F2 ISOlat1 |
oacute | "ó" | latin small letter o with acute, U+00F3 ISOlat1 |
ocirc | "ô" | latin small letter o with circumflex, U+00F4 ISOlat1 |
otilde | "õ" | latin small letter o with tilde, U+00F5 ISOlat1 |
ouml | "ö" | latin small letter o with diaeresis, U+00F6 ISOlat1 |
divide | "÷" | division sign, U+00F7 ISOnum |
oslash | "ø" |
latin small letter o with stroke, = latin small letter o slash, U+00F8
ISOlat1
|
ugrave | "ù" | latin small letter u with grave, U+00F9 ISOlat1 |
uacute | "ú" | latin small letter u with acute, U+00FA ISOlat1 |
ucirc | "û" | latin small letter u with circumflex, U+00FB ISOlat1 |
uuml | "ü" | latin small letter u with diaeresis, U+00FC ISOlat1 |
yacute | "ý" | latin small letter y with acute, U+00FD ISOlat1 |
thorn | "þ" | latin small letter thorn, U+00FE ISOlat1 |
yuml | "ÿ" | latin small letter y with diaeresis, U+00FF ISOlat1 |
Latin Extended-B |
fnof | "ƒ" | latin small f with hook = function = florin, U+0192 ISOtech |
Greek |
Alpha | "?" | greek capital letter alpha, U+0391 |
Beta | "?" | greek capital letter beta, U+0392 |
Gamma | "?" | greek capital letter gamma, U+0393 ISOgrk3 |
Delta | "?" | greek capital letter delta, U+0394 ISOgrk3 |
Epsilon | "?" | greek capital letter epsilon, U+0395 |
Zeta | "?" | greek capital letter zeta, U+0396 |
Eta | "?" | greek capital letter eta, U+0397 |
Theta | "?" | greek capital letter theta, U+0398 ISOgrk3 |
Iota | "?" | greek capital letter iota, U+0399 |
Kappa | "?" | greek capital letter kappa, U+039A |
Lambda | "?" | greek capital letter lambda, U+039B ISOgrk3 |
Mu | "?" | greek capital letter mu, U+039C |
Nu | "?" | greek capital letter nu, U+039D |
Xi | "?" | greek capital letter xi, U+039E ISOgrk3 |
Omicron | "?" | greek capital letter omicron, U+039F |
Pi | "?" | greek capital letter pi, U+03A0 ISOgrk3 |
Rho | "?" | greek capital letter rho, U+03A1 |
there is no Sigmaf, and no U+03A2 character either |
Sigma | "?" | greek capital letter sigma, U+03A3 ISOgrk3 |
Tau | "?" | greek capital letter tau, U+03A4 |
Upsilon | "?" | greek capital letter upsilon, U+03A5 ISOgrk3 |
Phi | "?" | greek capital letter phi, U+03A6 ISOgrk3 |
Chi | "?" | greek capital letter chi, U+03A7 |
Psi | "?" | greek capital letter psi, U+03A8 ISOgrk3 |
Omega | "?" | greek capital letter omega, U+03A9 ISOgrk3 |
alpha | "?" | greek small letter alpha, U+03B1 ISOgrk3 |
beta | "?" | greek small letter beta, U+03B2 ISOgrk3 |
gamma | "?" | greek small letter gamma, U+03B3 ISOgrk3 |
delta | "?" | greek small letter delta, U+03B4 ISOgrk3 |
epsilon | "?" | greek small letter epsilon, U+03B5 ISOgrk3 |
zeta | "?" | greek small letter zeta, U+03B6 ISOgrk3 |
eta | "?" | greek small letter eta, U+03B7 ISOgrk3 |
theta | "?" | greek small letter theta, U+03B8 ISOgrk3 |
iota | "?" | greek small letter iota, U+03B9 ISOgrk3 |
kappa | "?" | greek small letter kappa, U+03BA ISOgrk3 |
lambda | "?" | greek small letter lambda, U+03BB ISOgrk3 |
mu | "?" | greek small letter mu, U+03BC ISOgrk3 |
nu | "?" | greek small letter nu, U+03BD ISOgrk3 |
xi | "?" | greek small letter xi, U+03BE ISOgrk3 |
omicron | "?" | greek small letter omicron, U+03BF NEW |
pi | "?" | greek small letter pi, U+03C0 ISOgrk3 |
rho | "?" | greek small letter rho, U+03C1 ISOgrk3 |
sigmaf | "?" | greek small letter final sigma, U+03C2 ISOgrk3 |
sigma | "?" | greek small letter sigma, U+03C3 ISOgrk3 |
tau | "?" | greek small letter tau, U+03C4 ISOgrk3 |
upsilon | "?" | greek small letter upsilon, U+03C5 ISOgrk3 |
phi | "?" | greek small letter phi, U+03C6 ISOgrk3 |
chi | "?" | greek small letter chi, U+03C7 ISOgrk3 |
psi | "?" | greek small letter psi, U+03C8 ISOgrk3 |
omega | "?" | greek small letter omega, U+03C9 ISOgrk3 |
thetasym | "?" | greek small letter theta symbol, U+03D1 NEW |
upsih | "?" | greek upsilon with hook symbol, U+03D2 NEW |
piv | "?" | greek pi symbol, U+03D6 ISOgrk3 |
General Punctuation |
bull | "•" | bullet = black small circle, U+2022 ISOpub |
bullet is NOT the same as bullet operator, U+2219 |
hellip | "…" | horizontal ellipsis = three dot leader, U+2026 ISOpub |
prime | "?" | prime = minutes = feet, U+2032 ISOtech |
Prime | "?" | double prime = seconds = inches, U+2033 ISOtech |
oline | "?" | overline = spacing overscore, U+203E NEW |
frasl | "?" | fraction slash, U+2044 NEW |
Letterlike Symbols |
weierp | "?" | script capital P = power set = Weierstrass p, U+2118 ISOamso |
image | "?" | blackletter capital I = imaginary part, U+2111 ISOamso |
real | "?" | blackletter capital R = real part symbol, U+211C ISOamso |
trade | "™" | trade mark sign, U+2122 ISOnum |
alefsym | "?" | alef symbol = first transfinite cardinal, U+2135 NEW |
alef symbol is NOT the same as hebrew letter alef, U+05D0 although the
same glyph could be used to depict both characters
|
Arrows |
larr | "?" | leftwards arrow, U+2190 ISOnum |
uarr | "?" | upwards arrow, U+2191 ISOnum |
rarr | "?" | rightwards arrow, U+2192 ISOnum |
darr | "?" | downwards arrow, U+2193 ISOnum |
harr | "?" | left right arrow, U+2194 ISOamsa |
crarr | "?" |
downwards arrow with corner leftwards = carriage return, U+21B5 NEW
|
lArr | "?" | leftwards double arrow, U+21D0 ISOtech |
ISO 10646 does not say that lArr is the same as the 'is implied by'
arrow but also does not have any other character for that function. So
? lArr can be used for 'is implied by' as ISOtech suggests
|
uArr | "?" | upwards double arrow, U+21D1 ISOamsa |
rArr | "?" | rightwards double arrow, U+21D2 ISOtech |
ISO 10646 does not say this is the 'implies' character but does not
have another character with this function so ? rArr can be used for
'implies' as ISOtech suggests
|
dArr | "?" | downwards double arrow, U+21D3 ISOamsa |
hArr | "?" | left right double arrow, U+21D4 ISOamsa |
Mathematical Operators |
forall | "?" | for all, U+2200 ISOtech |
part | "?" | partial differential, U+2202 ISOtech |
exist | "?" | there exists, U+2203 ISOtech |
empty | "?" | empty set = null set = diameter, U+2205 ISOamso |
nabla | "?" | nabla = backward difference, U+2207 ISOtech |
isin | "?" | element of, U+2208 ISOtech |
notin | "?" | not an element of, U+2209 ISOtech |
ni | "?" | contains as member, U+220B ISOtech |
should there be a more memorable name than 'ni'? |
prod | "?" | n-ary product = product sign, U+220F ISOamsb |
prod is NOT the same character as U+03A0 'greek capital letter pi'
though the same glyph might be used for both
|
sum | "?" | n-ary sumation, U+2211 ISOamsb |
sum is NOT the same character as U+03A3 'greek capital letter sigma'
though the same glyph might be used for both
|
minus | "?" | minus sign, U+2212 ISOtech |
lowast | "?" | asterisk operator, U+2217 ISOtech |
radic | "?" | square root = radical sign, U+221A ISOtech |
prop | "?" | proportional to, U+221D ISOtech |
infin | "?" | infinity, U+221E ISOtech |
ang | "?" | angle, U+2220 ISOamso |
and | "?" | logical and = wedge, U+2227 ISOtech |
or | "?" | logical or = vee, U+2228 ISOtech |
cap | "?" | intersection = cap, U+2229 ISOtech |
cup | "?" | union = cup, U+222A ISOtech |
int | "?" | integral, U+222B ISOtech |
there4 | "?" | therefore, U+2234 ISOtech |
sim | "?" | tilde operator = varies with = similar to, U+223C ISOtech |
tilde operator is NOT the same character as the tilde, U+007E,
although the same glyph might be used to represent both
|
cong | "?" | approximately equal to, U+2245 ISOtech |
asymp | "?" | almost equal to = asymptotic to, U+2248 ISOamsr |
ne | "?" | not equal to, U+2260 ISOtech |
equiv | "?" | identical to, U+2261 ISOtech |
le | "?" | less-than or equal to, U+2264 ISOtech |
ge | "?" | greater-than or equal to, U+2265 ISOtech |
sub | "?" | subset of, U+2282 ISOtech |
sup | "?" | superset of, U+2283 ISOtech |
note that nsup, 'not a superset of, U+2283' is not covered by the
Symbol font encoding and is not included. Should it be, for symmetry?
It is in ISOamsn
|
nsub | "?" | not a subset of, U+2284 ISOamsn |
sube | "?" | subset of or equal to, U+2286 ISOtech |
supe | "?" | superset of or equal to, U+2287 ISOtech |
oplus | "?" | circled plus = direct sum, U+2295 ISOamsb |
otimes | "?" | circled times = vector product, U+2297 ISOamsb |
perp | "?" | up tack = orthogonal to = perpendicular, U+22A5 ISOtech |
sdot | "?" | dot operator, U+22C5 ISOamsb |
dot operator is NOT the same character as U+00B7 middle dot
|
Miscellaneous Technical |
lceil | "?" | left ceiling = apl upstile, U+2308 ISOamsc |
rceil | "?" | right ceiling, U+2309 ISOamsc |
lfloor | "?" | left floor = apl downstile, U+230A ISOamsc |
rfloor | "?" | right floor, U+230B ISOamsc |
lang | "?" | left-pointing angle bracket = bra, U+2329 ISOtech |
lang is NOT the same character as U+003C 'less than' or U+2039 'single
left-pointing angle quotation mark'
|
rang | "?" | right-pointing angle bracket = ket, U+232A ISOtech |
rang is NOT the same character as U+003E 'greater than' or U+203A
'single right-pointing angle quotation mark'
|
Geometric Shapes |
loz | "?" | lozenge, U+25CA ISOpub |
Miscellaneous Symbols |
spades | "?" | black spade suit, U+2660 ISOpub |
black here seems to mean filled as opposed to hollow |
clubs | "?" | black club suit = shamrock, U+2663 ISOpub |
hearts | "?" | black heart suit = valentine, U+2665 ISOpub |
diams | "?" | black diamond suit, U+2666 ISOpub |
C0 Controls and Basic Latin |
quot | """ | quotation mark = APL quote, U+0022 ISOnum |
amp | "&" | ampersand, U+0026 ISOnum |
lt | "<" | less-than sign, U+003C ISOnum |
gt | ">" | greater-than sign, U+003E ISOnum |
Latin Extended-A |
OElig | "Œ" | latin capital ligature OE, U+0152 ISOlat2 |
oelig | "œ" | latin small ligature oe, U+0153 ISOlat2 |
ligature is a misnomer, this is a separate character in some languages
|
Scaron | "Š" | latin capital letter S with caron, U+0160 ISOlat2 |
scaron | "š" | latin small letter s with caron, U+0161 ISOlat2 |
Yuml | "Ÿ" | latin capital letter Y with diaeresis, U+0178 ISOlat2 |
Spacing Modifier Letters |
circ | "ˆ" | modifier letter circumflex accent, U+02C6 ISOpub |
tilde | "˜" | small tilde, U+02DC ISOdia |
General Punctuation |
ensp | "?" | en space, U+2002 ISOpub |
emsp | "?" | em space, U+2003 ISOpub |
thinsp | "?" | thin space, U+2009 ISOpub |
zwnj | "?" | zero width non-joiner, U+200C NEW RFC 2070 |
zwj | "?" |
zero width joiner, U+200D NEW RFC 2070
|
ndash | "–" | en dash, U+2013 ISOpub |
mdash | "—" | em dash, U+2014 ISOpub |
lsquo | "‘" | left single quotation mark, U+2018 ISOnum |
rsquo | "’" | right single quotation mark, U+2019 ISOnum |
sbquo | "‚" | single low-9 quotation mark, U+201A NEW |
ldquo | "“" | left double quotation mark, U+201C ISOnum |
rdquo | "”" | right double quotation mark, U+201D ISOnum |
bdquo | "„" | double low-9 quotation mark, U+201E NEW |
dagger | "†" | dagger, U+2020 ISOpub |
Dagger | "‡" | double dagger, U+2021 ISOpub |
permil | "‰" | per mille sign, U+2030 ISOtech |
lsaquo | "‹" | single left-pointing angle quotation mark, U+2039 ISO proposed |
rsaquo | "›" | single right-pointing angle quotation mark, U+203A ISO proposed |
euro | "€" | euro sign, U+20AC NEW |