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U+0024 DOLLAR SIGN
Basic Latin · Currency symbol
| Name | DOLLAR SIGN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0024 |
| Decimal | 36 |
| Block | Basic Latin |
| Category | Currency symbol (Sc) |
| UTF-8 | 24 |
| UTF-16 | 0024 |
| UTF-32 | 00000024 |
| HTML | $ $ |
| CSS | \0024 |
| JavaScript | \u0024 |
| Python | \u0024 |
| URL-encoded | %24 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+0024?
U+0024 $ is officially named DOLLAR SIGN. It belongs to the Basic Latin block and the category Currency symbol.
How do I type $?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 0024, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 0024, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 0024. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write $ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference $ (decimal) or $ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is $ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 1 bytes: 24. In UTF-16: 0024.