U+212A
CHARACTER
KELVIN SIGN
Category:
Uppercase Letter (Lu)
Block:
Letterlike Symbols
Script:
Latin
Age:
Unicode 1.1
Plane:
Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)
Quick Facts
| Unicode Name |
KELVIN SIGN
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|---|---|---|
| Code Point |
U+212A
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| Decimal Value |
8490
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| General Category | Uppercase Letter (Lu) → | |
| Unicode Block | Letterlike Symbols → | |
| Script | Latin → | |
| Unicode Version | Unicode 1.1 → | |
| Unicode Plane |
Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)
|
Byte Encodings
| UTF-8 3 bytes |
E2 84 AA
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|---|---|---|
| UTF-16 Code Unit |
212A
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| UTF-32 4 bytes |
0000212A
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| UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order |
BE:
21 2A
LE: 2A 21
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| UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order |
BE:
00 00 21 2A
LE: 2A 21 00 00
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Developer Code Escapes
| HTML Decimal |
K
|
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|---|---|---|
| HTML Hexadecimal |
K
|
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| HTML Named Entity |
None
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| CSS Escape |
\00212A
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| JavaScript (ES6) |
\u212A
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| JavaScript (UTF-16) |
\u212A
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| JSON Escape |
\u212A
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| Python |
\u212A
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| PHP |
"\u{212A}"
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| Java |
"\u212A"
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| C / C++ |
"\u212A"
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| Rust |
'\u{212a}'
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| URL Percent-Encoded |
%E2%84%AA
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Normalization & Decomposition
| Combining Class |
0 — Not Reordered (Spacing)
|
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|---|---|---|
| Decomposition |
004B
canonical
|
|
| NFC / NFD Forms | NFD decomposes to constituent code points; NFC composes into this unified scalar. |
Bidirectional Properties
| Bidi Class |
L — Left-to-Right
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|---|---|---|
| Bidi Mirrored | No |
Case Mapping & Numeric Data
| Lowercase Mapping |
k
U+006B →
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|---|
Font Specimen & Rendering
Visual rendering of U+212A across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.
K
Context:
A K Z 123
K
Context:
A K Z 123
K
Context:
A K Z 123
K
Context:
A K Z 123