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Unicode Character U+00AD - SOFT HYPHEN

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U+00AC
U+00AE
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General

 
 
Name
SOFT HYPHEN
SHY
 
 
Hex
00AD
U+00AD
\u00AD
 
 
Codepoint
173

Taxonomy

 
 
Unicode Version
1.1
 
 
Properties
Hyphen
 
 
Script
Code for undetermined script
(zyyy)
 
 
General Category
Format
(Cf)
 
 
Block
Latin-1 Supplement
(
0x0080
-
0x00FF
)
 
 
Sub-Block
Latin-1 punctuation and symbols
 
 
Plane
Basic Multilingual Plane
(
0x0000
-
0xFFFF
)
 
 
Combining Class
Not Reordered
(0)

Bidirectional

 
 
Bidirectional Class
Boundary Neutral
(BN)
 
 
Is Mirrored
false

Encoding

 
 
UTF-8
0x
C2
0b
11000010
0x
AD
0b
10101101
 
 
UTF-16
0x
00AD
0b
0000000010101101
 
 
UTF-32
0x
000000AD
0b
00000000000000000000000010101101
 
 
HTML Entities

Font

 
 
Font Coverage
76% of Google fonts have this glyph
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/unicode/0d173
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