Unicode Character "#" U+0023 Number Sign
Unicode Version 15.1
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Summary
The unicode character "#" at code point U+0023 is Number Sign. It is a character in the Basic Latin block and is part of the Common script. The character is an other punctuation. The UTF-8 encoding of "#" is 0x23 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x0023.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0023 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Number Sign |
| Block | Basic Latin |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | European Terminator |
Encodings
| HTML Entity | # |
| HTML Decimal Encoding | # |
| HTML Hex Encoding | # |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0x23 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0023 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000023 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0023 |