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EURO SIGN

U+20AC Currency Symbol (Sc) · Currency Symbols · Zyyy

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Overview

The euro sign (€) is the currency symbol of the euro, the shared currency of much of the European Union. It is encoded at U+20AC in the Currency Symbols block, classified as a currency symbol, and written in HTML as €. Its design, based on the Greek letter epsilon crossed by two parallel lines, was introduced with the currency itself, and it now appears before or after amounts throughout the eurozone's financial and everyday text.

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Encoding Table

Format	Value	Copy
unicode	U+20AC
decimal	8364
htmldecimal	€
htmlhex	€
css	\20AC
javascript	\u{20AC}
python	\u20ac
java	\u20AC
go	\u20AC
ruby	\u{20AC}
rust	\u{20AC}
ccpp	\u20ac
urlencoded	%E2%82%AC
utf8bytes	e2 82 ac
utf16bebytes	20 ac
utf32bebytes	00 00 20 ac
htmlentity	€

How to Use

HTML: € or €

CSS: content: "\20AC"

JavaScript: "\u{20AC}"

Python: "\u20ac"

Properties

Block: Currency Symbols
Script: Zyyy
Category: Currency Symbol (Sc)
Bidirectional: ET
Combining: 0
Mirrored: No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the € character (EURO SIGN)?

€ (EURO SIGN) is the Unicode character U+20AC.

What is the Unicode codepoint of EURO SIGN?

The EURO SIGN character (€) has codepoint U+20AC.

How do I type or copy EURO SIGN?

Copy € directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.