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U+FF5E FULLWIDTH TILDE
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms · Math symbol
| Name | FULLWIDTH TILDE |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+FF5E |
| Decimal | 65374 |
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms |
| Category | Math symbol (Sm) |
| UTF-8 | EF BD 9E |
| UTF-16 | FF5E |
| UTF-32 | 0000FF5E |
| HTML | ~ ~ |
| CSS | \FF5E |
| JavaScript | \uFF5E |
| Python | \uff5e |
| URL-encoded | %EF%BD%9E |
| Decomposition | <wide> 007E |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+FF5E?
U+FF5E ~ is officially named FULLWIDTH TILDE. It belongs to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block and the category Math symbol.
How do I type ~?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type FF5E, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U ff5e, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type FF5E. 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: EF BD 9E. In UTF-16: FF5E.
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- | U+FF5C Fullwidth Vertical Line
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- ⦅ U+FF5F Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
- ⦆ U+FF60 Fullwidth Right White Parenthesis
- 。 U+FF61 Halfwidth Ideographic Full Stop
- 「 U+FF62 Halfwidth Left Corner Bracket
- 」 U+FF63 Halfwidth Right Corner Bracket