ſ Latin Small Letter Long S
U+017F
ſ
ℹ️ About
The Long S (ſ) is a historical variant of the lowercase letter ‘s’. Common in Western typography until the late 18th century, it was used at the beginning or middle of words, while the ‘terminal s’ (s) was used at the end. It is technically a lowercase letter with the uppercase counterpart being ‘S’ (U+0053).
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with f (Latin Small Letter F) or ∫ (Integral Symbol).
⚡ Codes
HTML
ſ
CSS
\017F
Python
\u017F
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