HTML Entities - Language

Apostrophe

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description
´ ´ __ __ Acute Accent
' ' ' ' Apostrophe. Named version for XML/XHTML and HTML5+ only.
′ __ __ Prime (single)
’ __ __ Single Quote (right)

XML Control Characters

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description
" " " " quote
& & & & Ampersand
' ' ' ' apostrophe
< &lt; &#60; &#x3C; less than
> &gt; &#62; &#x3E; greater than

Whitespace Entities

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Name
| | &NewLine; &#10; &#x000A newline LINE FEED (LF)
| | &thinsp; / &ThinSpace; &#8201; &#x2009; thin space THIN SPACE
| | &hairsp; / &VeryThinSpace; &#8202; &#x200A; hair space HAIR SPACE
|​| &ZeroWidthSpace; / &NegativeVeryThinSpace; / &NegativeThinSpace; / &NegativeMediumSpace; / &NegativeThickSpace; &#8203; &#x200B; zero width space ZERO WIDTH SPACE
| | &#32; &#x0020; space
| | &MediumSpace; &#8287; &#x0205F; medium mathematical space MEDIUM MATHEMATICAL SPACE
| | &ensp; &#8194; &#x2002; en space EN SPACE
| | &emsp; &#8195; &#x2003; em space EM SPACE
| | &emsp13; &#8196; &#x2004; three-per-em space THREE-PER-EM SPACE
| | &emsp14; &#8197; &#x2005; four-per-em space FOUR-PER-EM SPACE
| | &numsp; &#8199; &#x2007; figure space FIGURE SPACE
| | &puncsp; &#8200; &#x2008; punctuation space PUNCTUATION SPACE
| | &nbsp; / &NonBreakingSpace; &#160; &#x00A0; non-breaking space NON-BREAKING SPACE
|‌| &zwnj; &#8204; &#x200C; zero width non-joiner ZERO WIDTH NON-JOINER
|‍| &zwj; &#8205; &#x200D; zero width joiner ZERO WIDTH JOINER
|⁠| &NoBreak; &#8288; &#x02060; word joiner WORD JOINER
| | &Tab; &#9; &#x0009; horizontal tab CHARACTER TABULATION

General Punctuation

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Name
&lrm; __ __ left-to-right mark LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK
&rlm; __ __ right-to-left mark RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK
&hyphen; &#45; &#x0002D; hyphen / minus
' &apos; &#39; &#x00027; apostrophe, single quote APOSTROPHE
" &quot; / &QUOT; &#34; &#x00022; double quote, ditto mark QUOTATION MARK
&lsquo; / &OpenCurlyQuote; &#8216; &#x02018; left single quotation mark
&rsquo; / &rsquor; / &CloseCurlyQuote; &#8217; &#x02019; right single quotation mark
&lsquor; / &sbquo; &#8218; &#x0201A; single low-9 quotation mark SINGLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK
&ldquo; / &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote; &#8220; &#x0201C; left double quotation mark LEFT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
&rdquo; / &rdquor; / &CloseCurlyDoubleQuote; &#8221; &#x0201D; right double quotation mark RIGHT DOUBLE QUOTATION MARK
&ldquor; / &bdquo; &#8222; &#x0201E; double low-9 quotation mark DOUBLE LOW-9 QUOTATION MARK
&dagger; &#8224; &#x02020; dagger DAGGER
&Dagger; &#8225; &#x02021; double dagger DOUBLE DAGGER
! &excl; &#33; &#x00021; exclamation point EXCLAMATION MARK
& &amp; / &AMP; &#38; &#x00026; ampersand AMPERSAND
* &ast; / &midast; &#42; &#x0002A; asterisk ASTERISK
, &comma; &#44; &#x0002C; comma
. &period; &#46; &#x0002E; period
/ &sol; &#47; &#x0002F; slash SOLIDUS
: &colon; &#58; &#x0003A; colon COLON
; &semi; &#59; &#x0003B; semicolon SEMICOLON
< &lt; / &LT; &#60; &#x0003C; less than LESS-THAN SIGN
= &equals; &#61; &#x0003D; equals EQUALS SIGN
> &gt; / &GT; &#62; &#x0003E; greater than GREATER-THAN SIGN
? &quest; &#63; &#x0003F; question mark QUESTION MARK
@ &commat; &#64; &#x00040; at sign COMMERCIAL AT
\ &bsol; &#92; &#x0005C; back slash REVERSE SOLIDUS
¡ &excl; &#161; &#x000A1; inverted exclamation point INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK
__ &#12291; &#x3033; ditto mark (CJK) DITTO MARK
_ &lowbar; &#95; &#x0005F; underscore LOW LINE
&oline; &#8254; &#x0203E; overline, overscore, or overbar OVERLINE
&caret; &#8257; &#x02041; caret CARET INSERTION POINT
&bsemi; &#8271; &#x0204F; reversed semicolon REVERSED SEMICOLON
&frasl; &#8260; &#x02044; fraction slash FRACTION SLASH

Bullets & Dots

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Name
· &middot; / &centerdot; / &CenterDot; &#183; &#x000B7; middle dot MIDDLE DOT
&dash; / &hyphen; &#8208; &#x02010; dash / hyphen HYPHEN
&ndash; &#8211; &#x02013; en dash EN DASH
&mdash; &#8212; &#x02014; em dash EM DASH
&bull; / &bullet; &#8226; &#x02022; bullet, black small disk BULLET
&hybull; &#8259; &#x02043; hyphen bullet HYPHEN BULLET
&nldr; &#8229; &#x02025; two dot leader, en leader TWO DOT LEADER
&hellip; / &mldr; &#8230; &#x02026; horizontal ellipsis, three dot leader, em leader HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS
&vellip; &#8942; &#x022EE; vertical ellipsis, three dot vertical VERTICAL ELLIPSIS
&tdot; / &TripleDot; &#8411; &#x020DB; COMBINING THREE DOTS ABOVE
&DotDot; &#8412; &#x020DC; COMBINING FOUR DOTS ABOVE

Number Punctuation

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Name
# &num; &#35; &#x00023; number, hash, pound NUMBER SIGN
% &percnt; &#37; &#x00025; percentage PERCENT SIGN
&prime; &#8242; &#x02032; prime, minutes, feet PRIME
&Prime; &#8243; &#x02033; double prime, seconds, inches, English ditto DOUBLE PRIME
&tprime; &#8244; &#x02034; triple prime TRIPLE PRIME
&qprime; &#8279; &#x02057; quadrupal prime QUADRUPAL PRIME
&bprime; / &backprime; &#8245; &#x02035; back prime, reversed prime REVERSED PRIME

Math

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Name
&image; / &Im; / &imagpart; / &Ifr; &#8465; &#x02111; imaginary number BLACK-LETTER CAPITAL I
&real; / &Re; / &realpart; / &Rfr; &#8476; &#x0211C; real number BLACK-LETTER CAPITAL R

Brackets

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Name
[ &lsqb; / &lbrack; &#91; &#x0005B; left square bracket LEFT SQUARE BRACKET
] &rsqb; / &rbrack; &#93; &#x0005D; right square bracket RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET
( &lpar; &#40; &#x0028; left paren LEFT PARENTHESIS
) &rpar; &#41; &#x0029; right paren RIGHT PARENTHESIS
{ &lcub; / &lbrace; &#123; &#x007B; left curly brace LEFT CURLY BRACKET
} &rcub; / &rbrace; &#125; &#x007D; right curly brace RIGHT CURLY BRACKET
&lsaquo; &#8249; &#x02039; left-pointing angle quote SINGLE LEFT-POINTING ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
&rsaquo; &#8250; &#x02040; right-pointing angle quote SINGLE RIGHT-POINTING ANGLE QUOTATION MARK

Diacritics (Accents): Acute, Grave, etc.

Wikipedia: Diacritic

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Block
^ &Hat; &#94; &#x005E; circumflex CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT
` &grave; / &DiacriticalGrave; &#96; &#x0060; grave GRAVE ACCENT
¨ &Dot; / &die; / &DoubleDot; / &uml; &#168; &#x000A8; umlaut DIAERESIS
¯ &macr; &#175; &#x00AF; spacing MACRON
ˉ __ &#713; &#x02C9; spacing SPACING MACRON ?
ˍ __ &#717; &#x02CD; underbar SPACING MACRON BELOW
̄ __ &#772; &#x0304; combining COMBINING MACRON
̌ __ &#780; &#x030C; caron COMBINING CARON
̱ __ &#817; &#x0331; underbar COMBINING MACRON BELOW
__ &#65507; &#xFFE3; fullwidth macron (CJK) FULLWIDTH MACRON

Bars & Lines

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description Category Unicode Block
¦ &brvbar; &#166; &#x00A6; Broken Bar (U+A6) Symbol, Other (SO) LATIN_1_SUPPLEMENT
__ &#11808; &#x2E20; [Left Vertical Bar With Quill][] (U+2E20) Punctuation, Initial Quote (PI) SUPPLEMENTAL_PUNCTUATION
__ &#8403; &#x20D3; Combining Short Vertical Line Overlay (U+20D3) Mark, Nonspacing (MN) COMBINING_MARKS_FOR_SYMBOLS
__ &#8402; &#x20D2; Combining Long Vertical Line Overlay (U+20D2) Mark, Nonspacing (MN) COMBINING_MARKS_FOR_SYMBOLS
| __ &#124; &#x007C; Vertical Line (U+7C) Symbol, Math (SM) BASIC_LATIN
__ &#65372; &#xFF5C; Fullwidth Vertical Line (U+FF5C) Symbol, Math (SM) HALFWIDTH_AND_FULLWIDTH_FORMS
__ &#8214; &#x2016; Double Vertical Line (U+2016) Symbol, Math (SM) GENERAL_PUNCTUATION
&oline; &#8254; &#x203E; OVERLINE
_ &lowbar; &#95; &#x005F; LOW LINE
̠ __ &#800; &#x0320; COMBINING MINUS BELOW
__ &#8215; &#x2017; DOUBLE LOW LINE
̠ __ &#800; &#x0320; COMBINING MINUS BELOW
̲ __ &#818; &#x0332; COMBINING LOW LINE
| &verbar; / &vert; / &VerticalLine; &#124; &#x007C; VERTICAL LINE
&horbar; &#8213; &#x2015; HORIZONTAL BAR
&Verbar; / &Vert; &#8214; &#x02016; DOUBLE VERTICAL LINE

Localization (Ligatures)

Entity Name Decimal Unicode Description
æ &aelig; __ __
ß &szlig; __ __ small sharp s, German (sz ligature)
__ &#7838; &#x1E9E; capital sharp S, German

Icons

Legal Symbols

Glyph Name Decimal Unicode Description Unicode Name Code Point Unicode Escape
© &copy; &#169; &#xA9; Copyright
® &reg; &#174; &#xAE; Registered Trademark
&copysr; &#8471; &#x2117; Sound Recording Copyright SOUND RECORDING COPYRIGHT
&trade; / &TRADE; &#8482; &#x2122; Trademark
__ &#8480; &#x2120; Service Mark
&rx; &#8478; &#x0211E; Pharmaceutical Rx PRESCRIPTION TAKE U+211E \u211E