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Technical information

Symbol	ü
Name	Latin small letter u with diaeresis
Unicode number	U+00FC
Category	Latin-1 Supplement 9. Letters

Description

The Unicode character "ü", or U+00FC, is known as the "Latin Small Letter U with Diaeresis". This character is part of the "Latin-1 Supplement" block and is classified under the "Letter, Lowercase" category in the Unicode standard. In written language, this character is used in several Germanic, Turkic, and other languages. The diaeresis above the 'u' signifies a change in pronunciation; in German, for example, 'u' and 'ü' are pronounced differently. This character allows for accurate transcription and representation of these sounds in written form.

Encoding

HTML Entity	ü
HTML Entity (hex)	ü
HTML Entity (named)	ü
URL Escape Code	%C3%BC
UTF-8 (hex)	0xC3 0xBC
UTF-8 (binary)	1100001110111100
UTF-16	0x00FC
UTF-32	0x000000FC

Source Code

C, C++, and Java	"\u00FC"
CSS Code	\00FC
JavaScript	"\u00FC"
Perl	\x{00FC}
Python 2	u"\u00FC"
Python 3	\u00FC
Ruby	\u{00FC}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ü in sentence and in bold like this ü and in italic like this ü.

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input

disabled input

input-group

select

button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#252;</span>

span {
    content: "\00FC";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system

Apple Color Emoji

Arial

BlinkMacSystemFont

Courier New

Georgia

Droid Sans

Helvetica

Noto Sans

Oxygen

Roboto

"Segoe UI"

sans-serif

Segoe UI Emoji

Segoe UI Symbol

system-ui

Times New Roman

Ubuntu

Verdana

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