ẞ
U+1E9E LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SHARP S
Latin Extended Additional · Uppercase letter
| Name | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SHARP S |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1E9E |
| Decimal | 7838 |
| Block | Latin Extended Additional |
| Category | Uppercase letter (Lu) |
| UTF-8 | E1 BA 9E |
| UTF-16 | 1E9E |
| UTF-32 | 00001E9E |
| HTML | ẞ ẞ |
| CSS | \1E9E |
| JavaScript | \u1E9E |
| Python | \u1e9e |
| URL-encoded | %E1%BA%9E |
| Upper/lower case | ß U+00DF |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+1E9E?
U+1E9E ẞ is officially named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SHARP S. It belongs to the Latin Extended Additional block and the category Uppercase letter.
How do I type ẞ?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 1E9E, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 1e9e, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 1E9E. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ẞ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ẞ (decimal) or ẞ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ẞ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E1 BA 9E. In UTF-16: 1E9E.
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