HTML Named Special Symbols


Characters with Special Meaning in HTML

<&lt;less than
>&gt;greater than
 
&&amp;ampersand
"&quot;quotation mark

Punctuation

 &nbsp;non-breaking space: ' '
&emsp;em space: ' '
&ensp;en space: ' '
&thinsp;thin space: ' '
 
&mdash;em dash
&ndash;en dash
&minus;minus
--hyphen
&oline;overbar space

Interesting Characters and Symbols

¢&cent;cent
£&pound;pound
&euro;euro
§&sect;section
&dagger;dagger
&Dagger;double dagger
&lsquo;left single quotes
&rsquo;right single quotes
''single quotes
&#x263a;smiley face
&#x2605;black star,  
&#x2606;white star
&#x2610;check box
 
·&middot;middle dot
&bull;bullet
©&copy;copyright
®&reg;registered
&trade;trade
¿&iquest;inverted question mark
¡&iexcl;inverted exclamation mark
Å&Aring;Angström
&hellip;ellipsis
&#x2295;earth
&#x2299;sun
&#x2640;female
&#x2642;male

Foreign Characters

æ&aelig;ligature ae
ç&ccedil;c with cedilla
ñ&ntilde;tilde n
â&acirc;a with circumflex
á&aacute;a with acute
à&agrave;a with grave
ø&oslash;o slash
 
ö&ouml;umlat o
Ç&Ccedil;C with cedilla
Ñ&Ntilde;tilde N
Â&Acirc;A with circumflex
Á&Aacute;A with acute
À&Agrave;A with grave
Ø&Oslash;O slash


Card Suits

&clubs;clubs or shamrock
&spades;spades
 
&hearts;hearts or valentine
&diams;diamonds
&loz;diamond

Mathematical Symbols

<&lt;less than
&le;less than or equal to
>&gt;greater than
&ge;greater than or equal to
&ne;not equal
==equal to
&asymp;approximately equal to
&equiv;identically equal to
&cong;congruent to
&prop;proportional
&there4;therefore
&sum;summation
&prod;product
&prime;prime or minutes
&Prime;double prime or seconds
Δ&Delta;delta
&nabla;del
&part;partial
&int;integral
 
·&middot;middle dot
&sdot;dot operator
&bull;bullet
&minus;minus sign
×&times;multipllcation sign
÷&divide;division sign
&frasl;fraction slash, (ordinary / \)
±&plusmn;plus or minus
°&deg;degree sign
&lfloor;floor function
&rfloor;floor function
&lceil;ceiling function
&rceil;ceiling function
&lowast;asterisk operator, (ordinary *)
&oplus;circled plus
&otimes;circled times
º&ordm;masculine ordinal
&lang;bra
&rang;ket

 º<sub>&ordm;</sub>composition
X  <span style='text-decoration:overline'>X</span>  over bar

&infin;infinity
π&pi;pi
½&frac12;half
&alefsym;aleph
 
&radic;radical
&ang;angle
&perp;perpendicular
&real;real

&isin;is an element of
&notin;not an element of
&empty;null set
&sub;subset of
&sube;subset or or equal to
&nsub;not a subset
 
&cap;intersection
&cup;union
&sim;tilde operator (ordinary ~)
||vertical bar
Ø&Oslash;slash O

&and;logical and
Λ&Lambda;lambda (and)
&or;logical or
VVvee (or)
¬&not;not sign
&sim;tilde operator (ordinary ~)
 
&rarr;right arrow
&rArr;double right arrow
&larr;left arrow
&lArr;left double arrow
&harr;left right arrow
&hArr;left right double arrow


Arrows

&darr;down arrow
&dArr;down double arrow  *
&uarr;up arrow
&uArr;up double arrow  *
&crarr;carriage return arrow
    *  may be undefined with sans-serif font-family
 
&rarr;right arrow
&rArr;double right arrow
&larr;left arrow
&lArr;left double arrow
&harr;left right arrow
&hArr;left right double arrow

Greek Alphabet

α&alpha;Α&Alpha;alpha
β&beta;Β&Beta;beta
γ&gamma;Γ&Gamma;gamma
δ&delta;Δ&Delta;delta
ε&epsilon;Ε&Epsilon;epsilon
ζ&zeta;Ζ&Zeta;zeta
η&eta;Η&Eta;eta
θ&theta;Θ&Theta;theta
ι&iota;Ι&Iota;iota
κ&kappa;Κ&Kappa;kappa
λ&lambda;Λ&Lambda;lambda
μ&mu;Μ&Mu;mu
ν&nu;Ν&Nu;nu
ξ&xi;Ξ&Xi;xi
ο&omicron;Ο&Omicron;omicron
π&pi;Π&Pi;pi
ρ&rho;Ρ&Rho;rho
σ&sigma;Σ&Sigma;sigma
τ&tau;Τ&Tau;tau
υ&upsilon;Υ&Upsilon;upsilon
φ&phi;Φ&Phi;phi
χ&chi;Χ&Chi;chi
ψ&psi;Ψ&Psi;psi
ω&omega;Ω&Omega;omega