U+211D

Real numbers

Real numbers is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Letterlike Symbols block, listed here under Math. 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+211D
Decimal
8477
Hex
0x211D
Octal
0o20435

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+211D
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0DOUBLE-STRUCK CAPITAL R
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasDOUBLE-STRUCK R
DecimalBase 108477
HexadecimalBase 160x211D
OctalBase 80o20435
BinaryBase 20010000100011101
General categoryLetter, uppercaseLu
Unicode blockU+2100–U+214FLetterlike Symbols
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)ℝ
HTML entity (hex)ℝ
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\211D
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%84%9D

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u211D
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u211D
Python\u211D
Java / C# / Kotlin\u211D

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 84 9D
UTF-16 (BE)211D
UTF-32 (BE)0000211D

How to type Real numbers

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +211D with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 211D then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 211D. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Real numbers".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 211d, 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: ℝ in HTML, \211D in CSS, and \u211D in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
DOUBLE-STRUCK CAPITAL R
Unicode 1.0 name
DOUBLE-STRUCK R
Block
Letterlike Symbols (U+2100–U+214F)
General category
Lu — Letter, uppercase

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Letterlike Symbols block: U2100.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Real numbers symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ℝ 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 Real numbers?

Real numbers is U+211D (decimal 8477, hexadecimal 0x211D, octal 0o20435). It lives in the Letterlike Symbols block (U+2100–U+214F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Real numbers?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "DOUBLE-STRUCK CAPITAL R"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "DOUBLE-STRUCK R". Its General_Category is Lu (Letter, uppercase).

What is the HTML code for Real numbers?

Use ℝ or ℝ. In CSS, use content: "\211D".

How do I type Real numbers in code?

JavaScript: "\u211D". Python: "\u211D". JSON and Java: "\u211D". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 84 9D.

Is Real numbers an emoji?

No. Real numbers 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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