Unicode Lookup

Look up Unicode character information

What is Unicode?

Unicode is a universal character encoding standard that assigns a unique number (code point) to every character used in writing systems worldwide. This includes letters, symbols, emojis, and special characters from over 150 scripts.

This tool helps you look up Unicode information for any character, including its code point, HTML entity, and CSS escape code.

Information Provided

Code Point

The unique Unicode identifier (e.g., U+0041 for "A"). Used in documentation.

HTML Entity

Numeric reference for HTML (e.g., A for "A"). Works in any HTML document.

CSS Escape

Escape sequence for CSS content property (e.g., \41 for "A").

Character Categories

Browse common Unicode ranges:

CategoryRangeExamples
Latin BasicU+0041-U+007AA-Z, a-z
GreekU+0391-U+03C9Α, Β, Γ, α, β
ArrowsU+2190-U+21FF←, →, ↑, ↓

FAQ

When should I use HTML entities?

Use HTML entities for special characters that might cause encoding issues, or when your editor doesn't support the character directly.