Special Characters
The following is a list of special characters. Special characters are symbols that are created using a special code.
Name Code | Number Code | Result | Description |
‘ | ‘ | left single quote | |
’ | ’ | right single quote | |
‚ | ‚ | single low-9 quote | |
“ | “ | left double quote | |
” | ” | right double quote | |
„ | „ | double low-9 quote | |
† | † | dagger | |
‡ | ‡ | double dagger | |
‰ | ‰ | per mill sign | |
‹ | ‹ | single left-pointing angle quote | |
› | › | single right-pointing angle quote | |
♠ | ♠ | black spade suit | |
♣ | ♣ | black club suit | |
♥ | ♥ | black heart suit | |
♦ | ♦ | black diamond suit | |
‾ | ‾ | overline, = spacing overscore | |
← | ← | leftward arrow | |
↑ | ↑ | upward arrow | |
→ | → | rightward arrow | |
↓ | ↓ | downward arrow | |
™ | ™ | trademark sign | |
�- | unused | ||
	 | horizontal tab | ||
| line feed | ||
 | unused | ||
  | space | ||
! | ! | exclamation mark | |
" | " | “ | double quotation mark |
# | # | number sign | |
$ | $ | dollar sign | |
% | % | percent sign | |
& | & | & | ampersand |
' | ‘ | apostrophe | |
( | ( | left parenthesis | |
) | ) | right parenthesis | |
* | * | asterisk | |
+ | + | plus sign | |
, | , | comma | |
- | – | hyphen | |
. | . | period | |
⁄ | / | / | slash |
0-9 | digits 0-9 | ||
: | : | colon | |
; | ; | semicolon | |
< | < | < | less-than sign |
= | = | equals sign | |
> | > | > | greater-than sign |
? | ? | question mark | |
@ | @ | at sign | |
A-Z | uppercase letters A-Z | ||
[ | [ | left square bracket | |
\ | \ | backslash | |
] | ] | right square bracket | |
] | ] | caret | |
_ | _ | horizontal bar (underscore) | |
` | ` | grave accent | |
a-z | lowercase letters a-z | ||
{ | { | left curly brace | |
| | | | vertical bar | |
} | } | right curly brace | |
~ | ~ | tilde | |
-• | unused | ||
– | – | – | en dash |
— | — | — | em dash |
˜-Ÿ | unused | ||
|   | nonbreaking space | |
¡ | ¡ | ¡ | inverted exclamation |
¢ | ¢ | ¢ | cent sign |
£ | £ | £ | pound sterling |
¤ | ¤ | ¤ | general currency sign |
¥ | ¥ | ¥ | yen sign |
¦ or &brkbar; | ¦ | ¦ | broken vertical bar |
§ | § | § | section sign |
¨ or ¨ | ¨ | ¨ | umlaut |
© | © | © | copyright |
ª | ª | ª | feminine ordinal |
« | « | « | left angle quote |
¬ | ¬ | ¬ | not sign |
­ | ­ | | soft hyphen |
® | ® | ® | registered trademark |
¯ or &hibar; | ¯ | ¯ | macron accent |
° | ° | ° | degree sign |
± | ± | ± | plus or minus |
² | ² | ² | superscript two |
³ | ³ | ³ | superscript three |
´ | ´ | ´ | acute accent |
µ | µ | µ | micro sign |
¶ | ¶ | ¶ | paragraph sign |
· | · | · | middle dot |
¸ | ¸ | ¸ | cedilla |
¹ | ¹ | ¹ | superscript one |
º | º | º | masculine ordinal |
» | » | » | right angle quote |
¼ | ¼ | ¼ | one-fourth |
½ | ½ | ½ | one-half |
¾ | ¾ | ¾ | three-fourths |
¿ | ¿ | ¿ | inverted question mark |
À | À | À | uppercase A, grave accent |
Á | Á | Á | uppercase A, acute accent |
 |  |  | uppercase A, circumflex accent |
à | à | à | uppercase A, tilde |
Ä | Ä | Ä | uppercase A, umlaut |
Å | Å | Å | uppercase A, ring |
Æ | Æ | Æ | uppercase AE |
Ç | Ç | Ç | uppercase C, cedilla |
È | È | È | uppercase E, grave accent |
É | É | É | uppercase E, acute accent |
Ê | Ê | Ê | uppercase E, circumflex accent |
Ë | Ë | Ë | uppercase E, umlaut |
Ì | Ì | Ì | uppercase I, grave accent |
Í | Í | Í | uppercase I, acute accent |
Î | Î | Î | uppercase I, circumflex accent |
Ï | Ï | Ï | uppercase I, umlaut |
Ð | Ð | Ð | uppercase Eth, Icelandic |
Ñ | Ñ | Ñ | uppercase N, tilde |
Ò | Ò | Ò | uppercase O, grave accent |
Ó | Ó | Ó | uppercase O, acute accent |
Ô | Ô | Ô | uppercase O, circumflex accent |
Õ | Õ | Õ | uppercase O, tilde |
Ö | Ö | Ö | uppercase O, umlaut |
× | × | × | multiplication sign |
Ø | Ø | Ø | uppercase O, slash |
Ù | Ù | Ù | uppercase U, grave accent |
Ú | Ú | Ú | uppercase U, acute accent |
Û | Û | Û | uppercase U, circumflex accent |
Ü | Ü | Ü | uppercase U, umlaut |
Ý | Ý | Ý | uppercase Y, acute accent |
Þ | Þ | Þ | uppercase THORN, Icelandic |
ß | ß | ß | lowercase sharps, German |
à | à | à | lowercase a, grave accent |
á | á | á | lowercase a, acute accent |
â | â | â | lowercase a, circumflex accent |
ã | ã | ã | lowercase a, tilde |
ä | ä | ä | lowercase a, umlaut |
å | å | å | lowercase a, ring |
æ | æ | æ | lowercase ae |
ç | ç | ç | lowercase c, cedilla |
è | è | è | lowercase e, grave accent |
é | é | é | lowercase e, acute accent |
ê | ê | ê | lowercase e, circumflex accent |
ë | ë | ë | lowercase e, umlaut |
ì | ì | ì | lowercase i, grave accent |
í | í | í | lowercase i, acute accent |
î | î | î | lowercase i, circumflex accent |
ï | ï | ï | lowercase i, umlaut |
ð | ð | ð | lowercase eth, Icelandic |
ñ | ñ | ñ | lowercase n, tilde |
ò | ò | ò | lowercase o, grave accent |
ó | ó | ó | lowercase o, acute accent |
ô | ô | ô | lowercase o, circumflex accent |
õ | õ | õ | lowercase o, tilde |
ö | ö | ö | lowercase o, umlaut |
÷ | ÷ | ÷ | division sign |
ø | ø | ø | lowercase o, slash |
ù | ù | ù | lowercase u, grave accent |
ú | ú | ú | lowercase u, acute accent |
û | û | û | lowercase u, circumflex accent |
ü | ü | ü | lowercase u, umlaut |
ý | ý | ý | lowercase y, acute accent |
þ | þ | þ | lowercase thorn, Icelandic |
ÿ | ÿ | ÿ | lowercase y, umlaut |