HTML Character Entities & Special Symbols Dataset

Key Takeaways

  • Access a complete list of 75 HTML character entities and their details.
  • Explore essential symbols like &, <, >, ", and '.
  • Download character codes (code point, decimal) for easy reference and integration.
  • Use this data to ensure proper display of special characters in web applications.
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Entity Character Code Point Decimal Code Name Category
&&U+0026&AmpersandEssential
&lt;<U+003C&#60;Less ThanEssential
&gt;>U+003E&#62;Greater ThanEssential
&quot;"U+0022&#34;Quotation MarkEssential
&apos;'U+0027&#39;ApostropheEssential
&nbsp;U+00A0&#160;Non-Breaking SpaceWhitespace
&ensp;U+2002&#8194;En SpaceWhitespace
&emsp;U+2003&#8195;Em SpaceWhitespace
&thinsp;U+2009&#8201;Thin SpaceWhitespace
&shy;­U+00AD&#173;Soft HyphenWhitespace
&zwj;U+200D&#8205;Zero Width JoinerWhitespace
&zwnj;U+200C&#8204;Zero Width Non-JoinerWhitespace
&ndash;U+2013&#8211;En DashPunctuation
&mdash;U+2014&#8212;Em DashPunctuation
&lsquo;U+2018&#8216;Left Single Quotation MarkPunctuation
&rsquo;U+2019&#8217;Right Single Quotation MarkPunctuation
&ldquo;U+201C&#8220;Left Double Quotation MarkPunctuation
&rdquo;U+201D&#8221;Right Double Quotation MarkPunctuation
&laquo;«U+00AB&#171;Left-Pointing Double Angle QuotationPunctuation
&raquo;»U+00BB&#187;Right-Pointing Double Angle QuotationPunctuation
&hellip;U+2026&#8230;Horizontal EllipsisPunctuation
&bull;U+2022&#8226;BulletPunctuation
&middot;·U+00B7&#183;Middle DotPunctuation
&copy;©U+00A9&#169;Copyright SignTypography
&reg;®U+00AE&#174;Registered SignTypography
&trade;U+2122&#8482;Trade Mark SignTypography
&deg;°U+00B0&#176;Degree SignTypography
&sect;§U+00A7&#167;Section SignTypography
&para;U+00B6&#182;Pilcrow SignTypography
&dagger;U+2020&#8224;DaggerTypography
&Dagger;U+2021&#8225;Double DaggerTypography
&prime;U+2032&#8242;PrimeTypography
&Prime;U+2033&#8243;Double PrimeTypography
&plus;+U+002B&#43;Plus SignMath
&minus;U+2212&#8722;Minus SignMath
&times;×U+00D7&#215;Multiplication SignMath
&divide;÷U+00F7&#247;Division SignMath
&plusmn;±U+00B1&#177;Plus-Minus SignMath
&ne;U+2260&#8800;Not Equal ToMath
&le;U+2264&#8804;Less-Than or Equal ToMath
&ge;U+2265&#8805;Greater-Than or Equal ToMath
&asymp;U+2248&#8776;Almost Equal ToMath
&infin;U+221E&#8734;InfinityMath
&radic;U+221A&#8730;Square RootMath
&sum;U+2211&#8721;N-Ary SummationMath
&prod;U+220F&#8719;N-Ary ProductMath
&int;U+222B&#8747;IntegralMath
&permil;U+2030&#8240;Per Mille SignMath
&frac14;¼U+00BC&#188;Vulgar Fraction One QuarterFractions
&frac12;½U+00BD&#189;Vulgar Fraction One HalfFractions
&frac34;¾U+00BE&#190;Vulgar Fraction Three QuartersFractions
&cent;¢U+00A2&#162;Cent SignCurrency
&pound;£U+00A3&#163;Pound SignCurrency
&yen;¥U+00A5&#165;Yen SignCurrency
&euro;U+20AC&#8364;Euro SignCurrency
&curren;¤U+00A4&#164;Currency SignCurrency
&larr;U+2190&#8592;Leftwards ArrowArrows
&uarr;U+2191&#8593;Upwards ArrowArrows
&rarr;U+2192&#8594;Rightwards ArrowArrows
&darr;U+2193&#8595;Downwards ArrowArrows
&harr;U+2194&#8596;Left Right ArrowArrows
&lArr;U+21D0&#8656;Leftwards Double ArrowArrows
&rArr;U+21D2&#8658;Rightwards Double ArrowArrows
&Agrave;ÀU+00C0&#192;Latin Capital Letter A With GraveAccented
&Aacute;ÁU+00C1&#193;Latin Capital Letter A With AcuteAccented
&Acirc;ÂU+00C2&#194;Latin Capital Letter A With CircumflexAccented
&Atilde;ÃU+00C3&#195;Latin Capital Letter A With TildeAccented
&Auml;ÄU+00C4&#196;Latin Capital Letter A With DiaeresisAccented
&Ccedil;ÇU+00C7&#199;Latin Capital Letter C With CedillaAccented
&Egrave;ÈU+00C8&#200;Latin Capital Letter E With GraveAccented
&Eacute;ÉU+00C9&#201;Latin Capital Letter E With AcuteAccented
&Ntilde;ÑU+00D1&#209;Latin Capital Letter N With TildeAccented
&Ouml;ÖU+00D6&#214;Latin Capital Letter O With DiaeresisAccented
&Uuml;ÜU+00DC&#220;Latin Capital Letter U With DiaeresisAccented
&szlig;ßU+00DF&#223;Latin Small Letter Sharp SAccented

Use Cases

  • Import the CSV file into your web application or CMS database to ensure accurate display of special characters, or use in Python scripts for content parsing.
  • Use the Excel file to filter, sort, and analyze character properties for documentation, or to quickly look up specific entities for design projects.
  • Print the PDF version for a quick, offline reference guide during coding sessions or for educational purposes in web design classes.
  • Leverage this dataset to validate and sanitize user input, preventing cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by properly encoding HTML special characters.