Ø Latin Capital Letter O With Stroke
U+00D8
Ø
ℹ️ About
The Latin Capital Letter O With Stroke (Ø) is a essential vowel in Danish, Norwegian, and Faroese alphabets. It originated as a ligature for “oe” and represents a mid-front rounded vowel. Beyond linguistics, it is frequently used as a mathematical symbol for the empty set, though the dedicated null set character (U+2205) is technically distinct.
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with the Empty Set symbol ∅ (U+2205) or the Diameter symbol ⌀ (U+2300).
⚡ Codes
HTML
Ø
CSS
\00D8
Python
\u00D8
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