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U+20A8 RUPEE SIGN
Currency Symbols · Currency symbol
| Name | RUPEE SIGN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+20A8 |
| Decimal | 8360 |
| Block | Currency Symbols |
| Category | Currency symbol (Sc) |
| UTF-8 | E2 82 A8 |
| UTF-16 | 20A8 |
| UTF-32 | 000020A8 |
| HTML | ₨ ₨ |
| CSS | \20A8 |
| JavaScript | \u20A8 |
| Python | \u20a8 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%82%A8 |
| Decomposition | <compat> 0052 0073 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+20A8?
U+20A8 ₨ is officially named RUPEE SIGN. It belongs to the Currency Symbols block and the category Currency symbol.
How do I type ₨?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 20A8, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 20a8, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 20A8. 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 A8. In UTF-16: 20A8.