HTML4 Entities

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Main ISO 8859-1 characters

¡ ¡ ¡ inverted exclamation mark U+00A1

¢ ¢ ¢ cent sign U+00A2

£ £ £ pound sign U+00A3

¤ ¤ ¤ currency sign U+00A4

¥ ¥ ¥ yen sign = yuan sign U+00A5

¦ ¦ ¦ broken bar = broken vertical bar U+00A6

§ § § section sign U+00A7

¨ ¨ ¨ diaeresis = spacing diaeresis U+00A8

ª ª ª feminine ordinal indicator U+00AA

« « « left-pointing double angle quotation mark = left pointing guillemet U+00AB

¬ ¬ ¬ not sign U+00AC

  soft hyphen = discretionary hyphen U+00AD

® ® ® registered sign = registered trade mark sign U+00AE

¯ ¯ ¯ macron = spacing macron = overline = APL overbar U+00AF

° ° ° degree sign U+00B0

± ± ± plus-minus sign = plus-or-minus sign U+00B1

² ² ² superscript two = superscript digit two = squared U+00B2

³ ³ ³ superscript three = superscript digit three = cubed U+00B3

´ ´ ´ acute accent = spacing acute U+00B4

µ µ µ micro sign U+00B5

¶ ¶ ¶ pilcrow sign = paragraph sign U+00B6

· · · middle dot = Georgian comma = Greek middle dot U+00B7

¸ ¸ ¸ cedilla = spacing cedilla U+00B8

¹ ¹ ¹ superscript one = superscript digit one U+00B9

º º º masculine ordinal indicator U+00BA

» » » right-pointing double angle quotation mark = right pointing guillemet U+00BB

¼ ¼ ¼ vulgar fraction one quarter = fraction one quarter U+00BC

½ ½ ½ vulgar fraction one half = fraction one half U+00BD

¾ ¾ ¾ vulgar fraction three quarters = fraction three quarters U+00BE

¿ ¿ ¿ inverted question mark = turned question mark U+00BF

À À À latin capital letter A with grave = latin capital letter A grave U+00C0

Á Á Á latin capital letter A with acute U+00C1

Â Â Â latin capital letter A with circumflex U+00C2

Ã Ã Ã latin capital letter A with tilde U+00C3

Ä Ä Ä latin capital letter A with diaeresis U+00C4

Å Å Å latin capital letter A with ring above = latin capital letter A ring U+00C5

Æ Æ Æ latin capital letter AE = latin capital ligature AE U+00C6

Ç Ç Ç latin capital letter C with cedilla U+00C7

È È È latin capital letter E with grave U+00C8

É É É latin capital letter E with acute U+00C9

Ê Ê Ê latin capital letter E with circumflex U+00CA

Ë Ë Ë latin capital letter E with diaeresis U+00CB

Ì Ì Ì latin capital letter I with grave U+00CC

Í Í Í latin capital letter I with acute U+00CD

Î Î Î latin capital letter I with circumflex U+00CE

Ï Ï Ï latin capital letter I with diaeresis U+00CF

Ð Ð Ð latin capital letter ETH U+00D0

Ñ Ñ Ñ latin capital letter N with tilde U+00D1

Ò Ò Ò latin capital letter O with grave U+00D2

Ó Ó Ó latin capital letter O with acute U+00D3

Ô Ô Ô latin capital letter O with circumflex U+00D4

Õ Õ Õ latin capital letter O with tilde U+00D5

Ö Ö Ö latin capital letter O with diaeresis U+00D6

× × × multiplication sign U+00D7

Ø Ø Ø latin capital letter O with stroke = latin capital letter O slash U+00D8

Ù Ù Ù latin capital letter U with grave U+00D9

Ú Ú Ú latin capital letter U with acute U+00DA

Û Û Û latin capital letter U with circumflex U+00DB

Ü Ü Ü latin capital letter U with diaeresis U+00DC

Ý Ý Ý latin capital letter Y with acute U+00DD

Þ Þ Þ latin capital letter THORN U+00DE

ß ß ß latin small letter sharp s = ess-zed U+00DF

à à à latin small letter a with grave = latin small letter a grave U+00E0

á á á latin small letter a with acute U+00E1

â â â latin small letter a with circumflex U+00E2

ã ã ã latin small letter a with tilde U+00E3

ä ä ä latin small letter a with diaeresis U+00E4

å å å latin small letter a with ring above = latin small letter a ring U+00E5

æ æ æ latin small letter ae = latin small ligature ae U+00E6

ç ç ç latin small letter c with cedilla U+00E7

è è è latin small letter e with grave U+00E8

é é é latin small letter e with acute U+00E9

ê ê ê latin small letter e with circumflex U+00EA

ë ë ë latin small letter e with diaeresis U+00EB

ì ì ì latin small letter i with grave U+00EC

í í í latin small letter i with acute U+00ED

î î î latin small letter i with circumflex U+00EE

ï ï ï latin small letter i with diaeresis U+00EF

ð ð ð latin small letter eth U+00F0

ñ ñ ñ latin small letter n with tilde U+00F1

ò ò ò latin small letter o with grave U+00F2

ó ó ó latin small letter o with acute U+00F3

ô ô ô latin small letter o with circumflex U+00F4

õ õ õ latin small letter o with tilde U+00F5

ö ö ö latin small letter o with diaeresis U+00F6

÷ ÷ ÷ division sign U+00F7

ø ø ø latin small letter o with stroke, = latin small letter o slash U+00F8

ù ù ù latin small letter u with grave U+00F9

ú ú ú latin small letter u with acute U+00FA

û û û latin small letter u with circumflex U+00FB

ü ü ü latin small letter u with diaeresis U+00FC

ý ý ý latin small letter y with acute U+00FD

þ þ þ latin small letter thorn U+00FE

ÿ ÿ ÿ latin small letter y with diaeresis U+00FF

Mathematical, Greek and Symbolic characters for HTML

Latin Extended-B

ƒ &fnof; ƒ latin small f with hook = function = florin U+0192

Greek

Α Α Α greek capital letter alpha U+0391

Β Β Β greek capital letter beta U+0392

Γ Γ Γ greek capital letter gamma U+0393

Δ Δ Δ greek capital letter delta U+0394

Ε Ε Ε greek capital letter epsilon U+0395

Ζ Ζ Ζ greek capital letter zeta U+0396

Η Η Η greek capital letter eta U+0397

Θ Θ Θ greek capital letter theta U+0398

Ι Ι Ι greek capital letter iota U+0399

Κ Κ Κ greek capital letter kappa U+039A

Λ Λ Λ greek capital letter lambda U+039B

Μ Μ Μ greek capital letter mu U+039C

Ν Ν Ν greek capital letter nu U+039D

Ξ Ξ Ξ greek capital letter xi U+039E

Ο Ο Ο greek capital letter omicron U+039F

Π Π Π greek capital letter pi U+03A0

Ρ Ρ Ρ greek capital letter rho U+03A1

there is no Sigmaf, and no U+03A2 character either

Σ Σ Σ greek capital letter sigma U+03A3

Τ Τ Τ greek capital letter tau U+03A4

Υ Υ Υ greek capital letter upsilon U+03A5

Φ Φ Φ greek capital letter phi U+03A6

Χ Χ Χ greek capital letter chi U+03A7

Ψ Ψ Ψ greek capital letter psi U+03A8

Ω Ω Ω greek capital letter omega U+03A9

β β β greek small letter beta U+03B2

γ γ γ greek small letter gamma U+03B3

δ δ δ greek small letter delta U+03B4

ε ε ε greek small letter epsilon U+03B5

ζ ζ ζ greek small letter zeta U+03B6

η η η greek small letter eta U+03B7

θ θ θ greek small letter theta U+03B8

ι ι ι greek small letter iota U+03B9

κ κ κ greek small letter kappa U+03BA

λ λ λ greek small letter lambda U+03BB

μ μ μ greek small letter mu U+03BC

ν ν ν greek small letter nu U+03BD

ξ ξ ξ greek small letter xi U+03BE

ο ο ο greek small letter omicron U+03BF

π π π greek small letter pi U+03C0

ρ ρ ρ greek small letter rho U+03C1

ς &sigmaf; ς greek small letter final sigma U+03C2

σ σ σ greek small letter sigma U+03C3

τ τ τ greek small letter tau U+03C4

υ υ υ greek small letter upsilon U+03C5

φ φ φ greek small letter phi U+03C6

χ χ χ greek small letter chi U+03C7

ψ ψ ψ greek small letter psi U+03C8

ω ω ω greek small letter omega U+03C9

ϑ &thetasym; ϑ greek small letter theta symbol U+03D1

ϒ &upsih; ϒ greek upsilon with hook symbol U+03D2

ϖ ϖ ϖ greek pi symbol U+03D6

General Punctuation

• • • bullet = black small circle U+2022

bullet is NOT the same as bullet operator, U+2219

… … … horizontal ellipsis = three dot leader U+2026

′ ′ ′ prime = minutes = feet U+2032

″ ″ ″ double prime = seconds = inches U+2033

‾ &oline; ‾ overline = spacing overscore U+203E

⁄ &frasl; ⁄ fraction slash U+2044

Letterlike Symbols

℘ &weierp; ℘ script capital P = power set = Weierstrass p U+2118

ℑ &image; ℑ blackletter capital I = imaginary part U+2111

ℜ &real; ℜ blackletter capital R = real part symbol U+211C

™ ™ ™ trade mark sign U+2122

ℵ &alefsym; ℵ alef symbol = first transfinite cardinal U+2135

alef symbol is NOT the same as hebrew letter alef, U+05D0 although the same glyph could be used to depict both characters

Arrows

← ← ← leftwards arrow U+2190

↑ ↑ ↑ upwards arrow U+2191

→ → → rightwards arrow U+2192

↓ ↓ ↓ downwards arrow U+2193

↔ ↔ ↔ left right arrow U+2194

↵ &crarr; ↵ downwards arrow with corner leftwards = carriage return U+21B5

⇐ ⇐ ⇐ leftwards double arrow U+21D0

ISO 10646 does not say that lArr is the same as the 'is implied by' arrow but also does not have any other character for that function. So ? lArr can be used for 'is implied by' as ISOtech suggests

⇑ &uArr; ⇑ upwards double arrow U+21D1

⇒ ⇒ ⇒ rightwards double arrow U+21D2

ISO 10646 does not say this is the 'implies' character but does not have another character with this function so ? rArr can be used for 'implies' as ISOtech suggests

⇓ &dArr; ⇓ downwards double arrow U+21D3

⇔ ⇔ ⇔ left right double arrow U+21D4

Mathematical Operators

∀ ∀ ∀ for all U+2200

∂ ∂ ∂ partial differential U+2202

∃ ∃ ∃ there exists U+2203

∅ ∅ ∅ empty set = null set = diameter U+2205

∇ ∇ ∇ nabla = backward difference U+2207

∈ ∈ ∈ element of U+2208

∉ ∉ ∉ not an element of U+2209

∋ &ni; ∋ contains as member U+220B

should there be a more memorable name than 'ni'?

∏ ∏ ∏ n-ary product = product sign U+220F

prod is NOT the same character as U+03A0 'greek capital letter pi' though the same glyph might be used for both

∑ ∑ ∑ n-ary sumation U+2211

sum is NOT the same character as U+03A3 'greek capital letter sigma' though the same glyph might be used for both

− − − minus sign U+2212

∗ &lowast; ∗ asterisk operator U+2217

√ √ √ square root = radical sign U+221A

∝ &prop; ∝ proportional to U+221D

∞ ∞ ∞ infinity U+221E

∠ &ang; ∠ angle U+2220

∧ &and; ∧ logical and = wedge U+2227

∨ &or; ∨ logical or = vee U+2228

∩ ∩ ∩ intersection = cap U+2229

∪ ∪ ∪ union = cup U+222A

∫ ∫ ∫ integral U+222B

∴ &there4; ∴ therefore U+2234

∼ &sim; ∼ tilde operator = varies with = similar to U+223C

tilde operator is NOT the same character as the tilde, U+007E, although the same glyph might be used to represent both

≅ &cong; ≅ approximately equal to U+2245

≈ ≈ ≈ almost equal to = asymptotic to U+2248

≠ ≠ ≠ not equal to U+2260

≡ &equiv; ≡ identical to U+2261

≤ ≤ ≤ less-than or equal to U+2264

≥ ≥ ≥ greater-than or equal to U+2265

⊂ ⊂ ⊂ subset of U+2282

⊃ ⊃ ⊃ superset of U+2283

note that nsup, 'not a superset of, U+2283' is not covered by the Symbol font encoding and is not included. Should it be, for symmetry? It is in ISOamsn

⊄ &nsub; ⊄ not a subset of U+2284

⊆ &sube; ⊆ subset of or equal to U+2286

⊇ &supe; ⊇ superset of or equal to U+2287

⊕ &oplus; ⊕ circled plus = direct sum U+2295

⊗ &otimes; ⊗ circled times = vector product U+2297

⊥ &perp; ⊥ up tack = orthogonal to = perpendicular U+22A5

⋅ ⋅ ⋅ dot operator U+22C5

dot operator is NOT the same character as U+00B7 middle dot

Miscellaneous Technical

⌈ &lceil; ⌈ left ceiling = apl upstile U+2308

⌉ &rceil; ⌉ right ceiling U+2309

⌊ &lfloor; ⌊ left floor = apl downstile U+230A

⌋ &rfloor; ⌋ right floor U+230B

⟨ &lang; 〈 left-pointing angle bracket = bra U+2329

lang is NOT the same character as U+003C 'less than' or U+2039 'single left-pointing angle quotation mark'

⟩ &rang; 〉 right-pointing angle bracket = ket U+232A

rang is NOT the same character as U+003E 'greater than' or U+203A 'single right-pointing angle quotation mark'

Geometric Shapes

◊ &loz; ◊ lozenge U+25CA

Miscellaneous Symbols

♠ &spades; ♠ black spade suit U+2660

black here seems to mean filled as opposed to hollow

♣ &clubs; ♣ black club suit = shamrock U+2663

♥ &hearts; ♥ black heart suit = valentine U+2665

♦ &diams; ♦ black diamond suit U+2666

Special characters for HTML

C0 Controls and Basic Latin

" " " quotation mark = APL quote U+0022

& & & ampersand U+0026

< < < less-than sign U+003C

> > > greater-than sign U+003E

Latin Extended-A

Œ &OElig; Œ latin capital ligature OE U+0152

œ &oelig; œ latin small ligature oe U+0153

ligature is a misnomer, this is a separate character in some languages

Š &Scaron; Š latin capital letter S with caron U+0160

š &scaron; š latin small letter s with caron U+0161

Ÿ &Yuml; Ÿ latin capital letter Y with diaeresis U+0178

Spacing Modifier Letters

ˆ &circ; ˆ modifier letter circumflex accent U+02C6

˜ &tilde; ˜ small tilde U+02DC

General Punctuation

&ensp;   en space U+2002

&emsp;   em space U+2003

    thin space U+2009

‌ &zwnj; ‌ zero width non-joiner U+200C

‍ &zwj; ‍ zero width joiner U+200D

‎ &lrm; ‎ left-to-right mark U+200E

‏ &rlm; ‏ right-to-left mark U+200F

– – – en dash U+2013

— — — em dash U+2014

‘ ‘ ‘ left single quotation mark U+2018

’ ’ ’ right single quotation mark U+2019

‚ &sbquo; ‚ single low-9 quotation mark U+201A

“ “ “ left double quotation mark U+201C

” ” ” right double quotation mark U+201D

„ &bdquo; „ double low-9 quotation mark U+201E

† &dagger; † dagger U+2020

‡ &Dagger; ‡ double dagger U+2021

‰ &permil; ‰ per mille sign U+2030

‹ &lsaquo; ‹ single left-pointing angle quotation mark U+2039

lsaquo is proposed but not yet ISO standardized

› &rsaquo; › single right-pointing angle quotation mark U+203A

rsaquo is proposed but not yet ISO standardized

€ € € euro sign U+20AC

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