This code point first appeared in version 1.1 of the Unicode® Standard and belongs to the "Basic Latin" block which goes from 0x0 to 0x7F.
You can safely add this character in your html code with the entity: \
You can use the u+005C copy pc button below.
Easy u+005C copy paste:
Unicode meta-data
The following table show specific meta-data that is known about this character.The u+005C name is reverse solidus emoji.
| field | value |
|---|---|
| Codepoint (hex) | 005C, u005C |
| Character age | Unicode 1.1 |
| Legacy name (Unicode 1.0) | BACKSLASH |
| Official name (Unicode 15.0) | REVERSE SOLIDUS |
| resolved name | reverse solidus |
| block | Basic Latin (ASCII) |
| common typos | u+005C, u+500C |
There are alternative spelling that can be found in the wild for the unicode character 005C like u 005C, (u+005C) or u +005C. You can also find u-005C, u*005C, un+005C, u005C, u=005C or c+005C. You can also spell it with u 005C unicode, u plus 005C, uncode 005C or unicode + 005C.
Its bidirectional class is "ON":Other Neutrals (All other characters, including OBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTER)
Glyphs and symbols in your browser
The following unicode chart presents different versions of the glyph corresponding to the unicode characters u+005C that are available on your computer.
In order to type this character easily, you may want to download and install a unicode Basic Latin keyboard.
A sample of fonts are used below to display whether the character has a glyph in this font or not.
Encodings (Unicode characters converter)
The following character table converter for +u005C allows you to see the value of the character in different encodings
| encoding | hexadecimal | decimal | binary |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | 5C | 92 | 01011100 |
| UCS2 | 5C 00 | 23552 | 01011100 00000000 |
| UTF-16LE | 5C 00 | 23552 | 01011100 00000000 |
| UTF-16BE | 00 5C | 92 | 01011100 |
| UTF7 | 2B 41 46 77 2D | 185778730797 | 00101011 01000001 01000110 01110111 00101101 |
| UTF7-IMAP | 5C | 92 | 01011100 |