HTML/XML Entities (Character/Unicode/Symbol) List

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Xah Lee, 2011-03-27

This page is a complete list of HTML/XML entities.

Character entity references for markup-significant and internationalization characters

name	glyph	description
nbsp		no-break space = non-breaking space, U+00A0
iexcl	¡	inverted exclamation mark, U+00A1
cent	¢	cent sign, U+00A2
pound	£	pound sign, U+00A3
curren	¤	currency sign, U+00A4
yen	¥	yen sign = yuan sign, U+00A5
brvbar	¦	broken bar = broken vertical bar, U+00A6
sect	§	section sign, U+00A7
uml	¨	diaeresis = spacing diaeresis, U+00A8
copy	©	copyright sign, U+00A9
ordf	ª	feminine ordinal indicator, U+00AA
laquo	«	left-pointing double angle quotation mark = left pointing guillemet, U+00AB
not	¬	not sign, U+00AC
shy		soft hyphen = discretionary hyphen, U+00AD
reg	®	registered sign = registered trade mark sign, U+00AE
macr	¯	macron = spacing macron = overline = APL overbar, U+00AF
deg	°	degree sign, U+00B0
plusmn	±	plus-minus sign = plus-or-minus sign, U+00B1
sup2	²	superscript two = superscript digit two = squared, U+00B2
sup3	³	superscript three = superscript digit three = cubed, U+00B3
acute	´	acute accent = spacing acute, U+00B4
micro	µ	micro sign, U+00B5
para	¶	pilcrow sign = paragraph sign, U+00B6
middot	·	middle dot = Georgian comma = Greek middle dot, U+00B7
cedil	¸	cedilla = spacing cedilla, U+00B8
sup1	¹	superscript one = superscript digit one, U+00B9
ordm	º	masculine ordinal indicator, U+00BA
raquo	»	right-pointing double angle quotation mark = right pointing guillemet, U+00BB
frac14	¼	vulgar fraction one quarter = fraction one quarter, U+00BC
frac12	½	vulgar fraction one half = fraction one half, U+00BD
frac34	¾	vulgar fraction three quarters = fraction three quarters, U+00BE
iquest	¿	inverted question mark = turned question mark, U+00BF
Agrave	À	latin capital letter A with grave = latin capital letter A grave, U+00C0
Aacute	Á	latin capital letter A with acute, U+00C1
Acirc	Â	latin capital letter A with circumflex, U+00C2
Atilde	Ã	latin capital letter A with tilde, U+00C3
Auml	Ä	latin capital letter A with diaeresis, U+00C4
Aring	Å	latin capital letter A with ring above = latin capital letter A ring, U+00C5
AElig	Æ	latin capital letter AE = latin capital ligature AE, U+00C6
Ccedil	Ç	latin capital letter C with cedilla, U+00C7
Egrave	È	latin capital letter E with grave, U+00C8
Eacute	É	latin capital letter E with acute, U+00C9
Ecirc	Ê	latin capital letter E with circumflex, U+00CA
Euml	Ë	latin capital letter E with diaeresis, U+00CB
Igrave	Ì	latin capital letter I with grave, U+00CC
Iacute	Í	latin capital letter I with acute, U+00CD
Icirc	Î	latin capital letter I with circumflex, U+00CE
Iuml	Ï	latin capital letter I with diaeresis, U+00CF
ETH	Ð	latin capital letter ETH, U+00D0
Ntilde	Ñ	latin capital letter N with tilde, U+00D1
Ograve	Ò	latin capital letter O with grave, U+00D2
Oacute	Ó	latin capital letter O with acute, U+00D3
Ocirc	Ô	latin capital letter O with circumflex, U+00D4
Otilde	Õ	latin capital letter O with tilde, U+00D5
Ouml	Ö	latin capital letter O with diaeresis, U+00D6
times	×	multiplication sign, U+00D7
Oslash	Ø	latin capital letter O with stroke = latin capital letter O slash, U+00D8
Ugrave	Ù	latin capital letter U with grave, U+00D9
Uacute	Ú	latin capital letter U with acute, U+00DA
Ucirc	Û	latin capital letter U with circumflex, U+00DB
Uuml	Ü	latin capital letter U with diaeresis, U+00DC
Yacute	Ý	latin capital letter Y with acute, U+00DD
THORN	Þ	latin capital letter THORN, U+00DE
szlig	ß	latin small letter sharp s = ess-zed, U+00DF
agrave	à	latin small letter a with grave = latin small letter a grave, U+00E0
aacute	á	latin small letter a with acute, U+00E1
acirc	â	latin small letter a with circumflex, U+00E2
atilde	ã	latin small letter a with tilde, U+00E3
auml	ä	latin small letter a with diaeresis, U+00E4
aring	å	latin small letter a with ring above = latin small letter a ring, U+00E5
aelig	æ	latin small letter ae = latin small ligature ae, U+00E6
ccedil	ç	latin small letter c with cedilla, U+00E7
egrave	è	latin small letter e with grave, U+00E8
eacute	é	latin small letter e with acute, U+00E9
ecirc	ê	latin small letter e with circumflex, U+00EA
euml	ë	latin small letter e with diaeresis, U+00EB
igrave	ì	latin small letter i with grave, U+00EC
iacute	í	latin small letter i with acute, U+00ED
icirc	î	latin small letter i with circumflex, U+00EE
iuml	ï	latin small letter i with diaeresis, U+00EF
eth	ð	latin small letter eth, U+00F0
ntilde	ñ	latin small letter n with tilde, U+00F1
ograve	ò	latin small letter o with grave, U+00F2
oacute	ó	latin small letter o with acute, U+00F3
ocirc	ô	latin small letter o with circumflex, U+00F4
otilde	õ	latin small letter o with tilde, U+00F5
ouml	ö	latin small letter o with diaeresis, U+00F6
divide	÷	division sign, U+00F7
oslash	ø	latin small letter o with stroke, = latin small letter o slash, U+00F8
ugrave	ù	latin small letter u with grave, U+00F9
uacute	ú	latin small letter u with acute, U+00FA
ucirc	û	latin small letter u with circumflex, U+00FB
uuml	ü	latin small letter u with diaeresis, U+00FC
yacute	ý	latin small letter y with acute, U+00FD
thorn	þ	latin small letter thorn, U+00FE
yuml	ÿ	latin small letter y with diaeresis, U+00FF

Character entity references for symbols, mathematical symbols, and Greek letters

Latin Extended-B

name	glyph	description
fnof	ƒ	latin small f with hook = function = florin, U+0192

Greek

name	glyph	description
Alpha	Α	greek capital letter alpha, U+0391
Beta	Β	greek capital letter beta, U+0392
Gamma	Γ	greek capital letter gamma, U+0393
Delta	Δ	greek capital letter delta, U+0394
Epsilon	Ε	greek capital letter epsilon, U+0395
Zeta	Ζ	greek capital letter zeta, U+0396
Eta	Η	greek capital letter eta, U+0397
Theta	Θ	greek capital letter theta, U+0398
Iota	Ι	greek capital letter iota, U+0399
Kappa	Κ	greek capital letter kappa, U+039A
Lambda	Λ	greek capital letter lambda, U+039B
Mu	Μ	greek capital letter mu, U+039C
Nu	Ν	greek capital letter nu, U+039D
Xi	Ξ	greek capital letter xi, U+039E
Omicron	Ο	greek capital letter omicron, U+039F
Pi	Π	greek capital letter pi, U+03A0
Rho	Ρ	greek capital letter rho, U+03A1
Sigma	Σ	greek capital letter sigma, U+03A3
Tau	Τ	greek capital letter tau, U+03A4
Upsilon	Υ	greek capital letter upsilon, U+03A5
Phi	Φ	greek capital letter phi, U+03A6
Chi	Χ	greek capital letter chi, U+03A7
Psi	Ψ	greek capital letter psi, U+03A8
Omega	Ω	greek capital letter omega, U+03A9

name	glyph	description
alpha	α	greek small letter alpha, U+03B1
beta	β	greek small letter beta, U+03B2
gamma	γ	greek small letter gamma, U+03B3
delta	δ	greek small letter delta, U+03B4
epsilon	ε	greek small letter epsilon, U+03B5
zeta	ζ	greek small letter zeta, U+03B6
eta	η	greek small letter eta, U+03B7
theta	θ	greek small letter theta, U+03B8
iota	ι	greek small letter iota, U+03B9
kappa	κ	greek small letter kappa, U+03BA
lambda	λ	greek small letter lambda, U+03BB
mu	μ	greek small letter mu, U+03BC
nu	ν	greek small letter nu, U+03BD
xi	ξ	greek small letter xi, U+03BE
omicron	ο	greek small letter omicron, U+03BF NEW
pi	π	greek small letter pi, U+03C0
rho	ρ	greek small letter rho, U+03C1
sigmaf	ς	greek small letter final sigma, U+03C2
sigma	σ	greek small letter sigma, U+03C3
tau	τ	greek small letter tau, U+03C4
upsilon	υ	greek small letter upsilon, U+03C5
phi	φ	greek small letter phi, U+03C6
chi	χ	greek small letter chi, U+03C7
psi	ψ	greek small letter psi, U+03C8
omega	ω	greek small letter omega, U+03C9
thetasym	ϑ	greek small letter theta symbol, U+03D1 NEW
upsih	ϒ	greek upsilon with hook symbol, U+03D2 NEW
piv	ϖ	greek pi symbol, U+03D6

General Punctuation

name	glyph	description
bull	•	bullet = black small circle, U+2022
hellip	…	horizontal ellipsis = three dot leader, U+2026
prime	′	prime = minutes = feet, U+2032
Prime	″	double prime = seconds = inches, U+2033
oline	‾	overline = spacing overscore, U+203E NEW
frasl	⁄	fraction slash, U+2044 NEW

Letterlike Symbols

name	glyph	description
weierp	℘	script capital P = power set = Weierstrass p, U+2118
image	ℑ	blackletter capital I = imaginary part, U+2111
real	ℜ	blackletter capital R = real part symbol, U+211C
trade	™	trade mark sign, U+2122
alefsym	ℵ	alef symbol = first transfinite cardinal, U+2135 NEW

Arrows

name	glyph	description
larr	←	leftwards arrow, U+2190
uarr	↑	upwards arrow, U+2191
rarr	→	rightwards arrow, U+2192
darr	↓	downwards arrow, U+2193
harr	↔	left right arrow, U+2194
crarr	↵	downwards arrow with corner leftwards = carriage return, U+21B5 NEW
lArr	⇐	leftwards double arrow, U+21D0
uArr	⇑	upwards double arrow, U+21D1
rArr	⇒	rightwards double arrow, U+21D2
dArr	⇓	downwards double arrow, U+21D3
hArr	⇔	left right double arrow, U+21D4

Mathematical Operators

name	glyph	description
forall	∀	for all, U+2200
part	∂	partial differential, U+2202
exist	∃	there exists, U+2203
empty	∅	empty set = null set = diameter, U+2205
nabla	∇	nabla = backward difference, U+2207
isin	∈	element of, U+2208
notin	∉	not an element of, U+2209
ni	∋	contains as member, U+220B

name	glyph	description
prod	∏	n-ary product = product sign, U+220F
sum	∑	n-ary sumation, U+2211
minus	−	minus sign, U+2212
lowast	∗	asterisk operator, U+2217
radic	√	square root = radical sign, U+221A
prop	∝	proportional to, U+221D
infin	∞	infinity, U+221E
ang	∠	angle, U+2220
and	∧	logical and = wedge, U+2227
or	∨	logical or = vee, U+2228
cap	∩	intersection = cap, U+2229
cup	∪	union = cup, U+222A
int	∫	integral, U+222B
there4	∴	therefore, U+2234
sim	∼	tilde operator = varies with = similar to, U+223C
cong	≅	approximately equal to, U+2245
asymp	≈	almost equal to = asymptotic to, U+2248
ne	≠	not equal to, U+2260
equiv	≡	identical to, U+2261
le	≤	less-than or equal to, U+2264
ge	≥	greater-than or equal to, U+2265
sub	⊂	subset of, U+2282
sup	⊃	superset of, U+2283

name	glyph	description
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
sdot	⋅	dot operator, U+22C5

Miscellaneous Technical

name	glyph	description
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
rang	〉	right-pointing angle bracket = ket, U+232A

Geometric Shapes

name	glyph	description
loz	◊	lozenge, U+25CA

Miscellaneous Symbols

name	glyph	description
spades	♠	black spade suit, U+2660
clubs	♣	black club suit = shamrock, U+2663
hearts	♥	black heart suit = valentine, U+2665
diams	♦	black diamond suit, U+2666

Character entity references for markup-significant and internationalization characters

C0 Controls and Basic Latin

name	glyph	description
quot	"	quotation mark = APL quote, U+0022
amp	&	ampersand, U+0026
lt	<	less-than sign, U+003C
gt	>	greater-than sign, U+003E

Latin Extended-A

name	glyph	description
OElig	Œ	latin capital ligature OE, U+0152
oelig	œ	latin small ligature oe, U+0153
Scaron	Š	latin capital letter S with caron, U+0160
scaron	š	latin small letter s with caron, U+0161
Yuml	Ÿ	latin capital letter Y with diaeresis, U+0178

Spacing Modifier Letters

name	glyph	description
circ	ˆ	modifier letter circumflex accent, U+02C6
tilde	˜	small tilde, U+02DC

General Punctuation

name	glyph	description
ensp		en space, U+2002
emsp		em space, U+2003
thinsp		thin space, U+2009
zwnj	‌	zero width non-joiner, U+200C NEW RFC 2070
zwj	‍	zero width joiner, U+200D NEW RFC 2070
lrm	‎	left-to-right mark, U+200E NEW RFC 2070
rlm	‏	right-to-left mark, U+200F NEW RFC 2070
ndash	–	en dash, U+2013
mdash	—	em dash, U+2014
lsquo	‘	left single quotation mark, U+2018
rsquo	’	right single quotation mark, U+2019
sbquo	‚	single low-9 quotation mark, U+201A NEW
ldquo	“	left double quotation mark, U+201C
rdquo	”	right double quotation mark, U+201D
bdquo	„	double low-9 quotation mark, U+201E NEW
dagger	†	dagger, U+2020
Dagger	‡	double dagger, U+2021
permil	‰	per mille sign, U+2030
lsaquo	‹	single left-pointing angle quotation mark, U+2039
rsaquo	›	single right-pointing angle quotation mark, U+203A
euro	€	euro sign, U+20AC NEW

Source: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/sgml/entities.html.

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