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U+FF06 FULLWIDTH AMPERSAND

Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms · Other punctuation

NameFULLWIDTH AMPERSAND
Code pointU+FF06
Decimal65286
BlockHalfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
CategoryOther punctuation (Po)
UTF-8EF BC 86
UTF-16FF06
UTF-320000FF06
HTML＆ ＆
CSS\FF06
JavaScript\uFF06
Python\uff06
URL-encoded%EF%BC%86
Decomposition<wide> 0026

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+FF06?

U+FF06 ＆ is officially named FULLWIDTH AMPERSAND. It belongs to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block and the category Other punctuation.

How do I type ＆?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type FF06, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U ff06, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type FF06. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write ＆ in HTML?

As a numeric character reference &#65286; (decimal) or &#xFF06; (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: EF BC 86. In UTF-16: FF06.

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