U+2004 THREE-PER-EM SPACE

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Decimal / Nº
8196
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
White Space
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
a compatibility composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+2004, officially named THREE-PER-EM SPACE, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Punctuation block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Space Separator, this character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is a compatibility composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an White Space character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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8196 Copied!
UTF-8 E2 80 84 Copied!
UTF-16 20 04 Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 20 04 Copied!
URL-Quoted %E2%80%84 Copied!
HTML hex reference   Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'2004' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u2004 Copied!
C and C++ \u2004 Copied!
C# \u2004 Copied!
CSS \002004 Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(8196) Copied!
Go \u2004 Copied!
JavaScript \u2004 Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{2004} Copied!
JSON \u2004 Copied!
Java \u2004 Copied!
Lua \u{2004} Copied!
Matlab char(8196) Copied!
Perl \x{2004} Copied!
PHP \u{2004} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\2004' Copied!
PowerShell `u{2004} Copied!
Python \u2004 Copied!
Ruby \u{2004} Copied!
Rust \u{2004} Copied!