Ampersand &

&
U+0026

Symbol Meaning

Ampersand. Basic Latin.

The symbol “Ampersand” is included in the “ASCII punctuation and symbols” subblock of the “Basic Latin” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.

Unicode Name Ampersand
Unicode Number
Entity &
Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Basic Latin
Unicode Subblock ASCII punctuation and symbols
Unicode Version 1.1 (1993)
Alt Code
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 0026
Simple case change 0026
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Pattern_Syntax +
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 26 38 38 00100110
UTF-16BE 00 26 0 38 38 00000000 00100110
UTF-16LE 26 00 38 0 9728 00100110 00000000
UTF-32BE 00 00 00 26 0 0 0 38 38 00000000 00000000 00000000 00100110
UTF-32LE 26 00 00 00 38 0 0 0 637534208 00100110 00000000 00000000 00000000

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