U+2031

Per ten thousand‱

Per ten thousand is a monochrome text character from the Unicode General Punctuation block, listed here under Punctuation and Units & Measurements. 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.

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2031
Decimal
8241
Hex
0x2031
Octal
0o20061

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2031
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0PER TEN THOUSAND SIGN
DecimalBase 108241
HexadecimalBase 160x2031
OctalBase 80o20061
BinaryBase 20010000000110001
General categoryPunctuation, otherPo
Unicode blockU+2000–U+206FGeneral Punctuation
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)‱
HTML entity (hex)‱
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2031
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%80%B1

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2031
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2031
Python\u2031
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2031

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 80 B1
UTF-16 (BE)2031
UTF-32 (BE)00002031

How to type Per ten thousand

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2031 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2031 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2031. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Per ten thousand".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2031, 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: ‱ in HTML, \2031 in CSS, and \u2031 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
PER TEN THOUSAND SIGN
Block
General Punctuation (U+2000–U+206F)
General category
Po — Punctuation, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the General Punctuation block: U2000.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Per ten thousand symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ‱ 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 Per ten thousand?

Per ten thousand is U+2031 (decimal 8241, hexadecimal 0x2031, octal 0o20061). It lives in the General Punctuation block (U+2000–U+206F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Per ten thousand?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "PER TEN THOUSAND SIGN". Its General_Category is Po (Punctuation, other).

What is the HTML code for Per ten thousand?

Use ‱ or ‱. In CSS, use content: "\2031".

How do I type Per ten thousand in code?

JavaScript: "\u2031". Python: "\u2031". JSON and Java: "\u2031". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 80 B1.

Is Per ten thousand an emoji?

No. Per ten thousand 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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