Unicode Character Viewer

Explore Unicode characters by code point or search. View detailed information including encodings, character name, and related characters.

Why use this tool?

Unicode is the universal character encoding standard. This tool helps developers and designers explore characters, understand their properties, and find the right characters for their projects.

  • Detailed info — view code points, encodings, and character properties.
  • Multiple input formats — enter characters directly or as code points.
  • Browse blocks — explore characters by Unicode block.
  • Educational — learn about Unicode structure and encoding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation, and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems.

A code point is a numerical value assigned to each character in Unicode, typically written as U+XXXX where XXXX is a hexadecimal number.