U+00E6

Latin small aeæ

Latin small ae is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Latin-1 Supplement block, listed here under Latin Letters & Accents. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "letter", "ligature".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+00E6
Decimal
230
Hex
0x00E6
Octal
0o346

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+00E6
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0LATIN SMALL LETTER AE
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasLATIN SMALL LETTER A E
DecimalBase 10230
HexadecimalBase 160x00E6
OctalBase 80o346
BinaryBase 20000000011100110
General categoryLetter, lowercaseLl
Unicode blockU+0080–U+00FFLatin-1 Supplement
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)æ
HTML entity (hex)æ
HTML entity (named)æ
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\00E6
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%C3%A6

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u00E6
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u00E6
Python\u00E6
Java / C# / Kotlin\u00E6

Byte encodings

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UTF-82 bytesC3 A6
UTF-16 (BE)00E6
UTF-32 (BE)000000E6

How to type Latin small ae

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +E6 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type E6 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 00E6. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Latin small ae".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type e6, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: æ in HTML, \00E6 in CSS, and \u00E6 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
LATIN SMALL LETTER AE
Unicode 1.0 name
LATIN SMALL LETTER A E
Block
Latin-1 Supplement (U+0080–U+00FF)
General category
Ll — Letter, lowercase

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Latin-1 Supplement block: U0080.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Latin small ae symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select æ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Latin small ae?

Latin small ae is U+00E6 (decimal 230, hexadecimal 0x00E6, octal 0o346). It lives in the Latin-1 Supplement block (U+0080–U+00FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Latin small ae?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "LATIN SMALL LETTER AE"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "LATIN SMALL LETTER A E". Its General_Category is Ll (Letter, lowercase).

What is the HTML code for Latin small ae?

Use æ or æ, or the named entity æ. In CSS, use content: "\00E6".

How do I type Latin small ae in code?

JavaScript: "\u00E6". Python: "\u00E6". JSON and Java: "\u00E6". The UTF-8 byte sequence is C3 A6.

Is Latin small ae an emoji?

No. Latin small ae is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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