U+2060 WORD JOINER

General Punctuation · Format

NameWORD JOINER
Code pointU+2060
Decimal8288
BlockGeneral Punctuation
CategoryFormat (Cf)
UTF-8E2 81 A0
UTF-162060
UTF-3200002060
HTML⁠ ⁠
CSS\2060
JavaScript\u2060
Python\u2060
URL-encoded%E2%81%A0

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+2060?

U+2060 is officially named WORD JOINER. It belongs to the General Punctuation block and the category Format.

How do I type U+2060?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2060, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2060, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2060. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write U+2060 in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ⁠ (decimal) or ⁠ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

How is U+2060 encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 81 A0. In UTF-16: 2060.

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