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U+2043GENERAL PUNCTUATION CHARACTER U+2043

Typographic punctuation mark used for formatting, quotations, and dashes in publishing.

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GENERAL PUNCTUATION CHARACTER U+2043
U+2043 • Decimal 8259
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1-Click Multi-Language Developer Copy Palette (13 Formats)

Instant Clipboard Export
Character Glyph (Raw)
Unicode Codepoint (Hex)
U+2043
Decimal Integer
8259
HTML Entity (Decimal)
⁃
HTML Entity (Hex)
⁃
JavaScript ES6 / JSON
\u2043
Java / C# (Surrogates)
\u2043
Python 3
\u2043
C / C++ / Rust
\u2043
CSS Content
\002043
URL Percent-Encoded
%E2%81%83
Raw UTF-8 Bytes (Hex)
0xE2 0x81 0x83
Base64 Stream
4oGD

Unicode Character Database (UCD) Technical Specifications

Unicode 16.0 Standard
Unicode PlanePlane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) • U+0000..U+FFFF
Unicode BlockGeneral Punctuation (U+2000..U+206F)
General CategoryLo Other Letter / Symbol
Bidirectional ClassL (Left-to-Right) • Flow: LTR
Unicode Version IntroducedUnicode 2.0 - 5.0
UTF-8 Byte Stream0xE2 0x81 0x83 (3 Bytes)
UTF-16 Code Units0x2043
UTF-32 Hexadecimal0x00002043

Quick Character Summary

Glyph
Hex CodepointU+2043
Decimal ID8259
ScriptCommon
DirectionLTR (L)
Introduced InUnicode 2.0 - 5.0

Device & Font Support

99.0% Support
Apple (iOS / macOS)iOS 5.0+
Google (Android / Chrome)Android 4.0+
Microsoft (Windows)Windows 7+

Standard Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) character widely supported across all modern browsers.