U+33B2

Microsecond

Microsecond is a monochrome text character from the Unicode CJK Compatibility block, listed here under 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. It is often searched for as "time", "unit".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+33B2
Decimal
13234
Hex
0x33B2
Octal
0o31662

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+33B2
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0SQUARE MU S
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasSQUARED MU S
DecimalBase 1013234
HexadecimalBase 160x33B2
OctalBase 80o31662
BinaryBase 20011001110110010
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+3300–U+33FFCJK Compatibility
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)㎲
HTML entity (hex)㎲
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\33B2
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E3%8E%B2

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u33B2
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u33B2
Python\u33B2
Java / C# / Kotlin\u33B2

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE3 8E B2
UTF-16 (BE)33B2
UTF-32 (BE)000033B2

How to type Microsecond

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +33B2 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 33B2 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 33B2. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Microsecond".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 33b2, 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, \33B2 in CSS, and \u33B2 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
SQUARE MU S
Unicode 1.0 name
SQUARED MU S
Block
CJK Compatibility (U+3300–U+33FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the CJK Compatibility block: U3300.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Microsecond 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 Microsecond?

Microsecond is U+33B2 (decimal 13234, hexadecimal 0x33B2, octal 0o31662). It lives in the CJK Compatibility block (U+3300–U+33FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Microsecond?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "SQUARE MU S"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "SQUARED MU S". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Microsecond?

Use ㎲ or ㎲. In CSS, use content: "\33B2".

How do I type Microsecond in code?

JavaScript: "\u33B2". Python: "\u33B2". JSON and Java: "\u33B2". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 8E B2.

Is Microsecond an emoji?

No. Microsecond 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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