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U+20A4 LIRA SIGN
Currency Symbols · Currency symbol
| Name | LIRA SIGN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+20A4 |
| Decimal | 8356 |
| Block | Currency Symbols |
| Category | Currency symbol (Sc) |
| UTF-8 | E2 82 A4 |
| UTF-16 | 20A4 |
| UTF-32 | 000020A4 |
| HTML | ₤ ₤ |
| CSS | \20A4 |
| JavaScript | \u20A4 |
| Python | \u20a4 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%82%A4 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+20A4?
U+20A4 ₤ is officially named LIRA SIGN. It belongs to the Currency Symbols block and the category Currency symbol.
How do I type ₤?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 20A4, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 20a4, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 20A4. 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 3 bytes: E2 82 A4. In UTF-16: 20A4.