U+00A6
CHARACTER
BROKEN BAR
Category:
Other Symbol (So)
Block:
Latin-1 Supplement
Script:
Common
Age:
Unicode 1.1
Plane:
Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)
Quick Facts
| Unicode Name |
BROKEN BAR
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|---|---|---|
| Code Point |
U+00A6
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| Decimal Value |
166
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| General Category | Other Symbol (So) → | |
| Unicode Block | Latin-1 Supplement → | |
| Script | Common → | |
| Unicode Version | Unicode 1.1 → | |
| Unicode Plane |
Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)
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Byte Encodings
| UTF-8 2 bytes |
C2 A6
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|---|---|---|
| UTF-16 Code Unit |
00A6
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| UTF-32 4 bytes |
000000A6
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| UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order |
BE:
00 A6
LE: A6 00
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| UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order |
BE:
00 00 00 A6
LE: A6 00 00 00
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Developer Code Escapes
| HTML Decimal |
¦
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|---|---|---|
| HTML Hexadecimal |
¦
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| HTML Named Entity |
¦
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| CSS Escape |
\0000A6
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| JavaScript (ES6) |
\u00A6
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| JavaScript (UTF-16) |
\u00A6
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| JSON Escape |
\u00A6
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| Python |
\u00A6
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| PHP |
"\u{A6}"
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| Java |
"\u00A6"
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| C / C++ |
"\u00A6"
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| Rust |
'\u{a6}'
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| URL Percent-Encoded |
%C2%A6
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Normalization & Decomposition
| Combining Class |
0 — Not Reordered (Spacing)
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|---|---|---|
| Decomposition | None (Canonical / Precomposed Base) | |
| NFC / NFD Forms | Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD). |
Bidirectional Properties
| Bidi Class |
ON — Other Neutral
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|---|---|---|
| Bidi Mirrored | No |
Font Specimen & Rendering
Visual rendering of U+00A6 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.
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