æ

Latin Small Letter Ae

U+00E6
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character æ
Entity æ
Decimal æ
Hex æ

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+00E6
Decimal
230
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Lowercase Letter (Ll)
Script
Latin
Bidi class
L Left-to-Right
East Asian Width
A Ambiguous
Properties
Alphabetic ID Start ID Continue
Uppercase
Æ U+00C6

Looks Like (Confusables)

Characters that are visually similar — relevant for security, font design, and homoglyph detection.

ae U+0061 U+0065

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Latin Small Letter Ae.

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Format Value
HTML Named Entity
æ
HTML Decimal
æ
HTML Hex
æ
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
C3 A6
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
00 E6
UTF-32 Hex
000000E6
CSS Escape
\E6
JavaScript Escape
\u00E6
Python Escape
\u00E6
URL Encoded
%C3%A6
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Characters That Include This

These characters decompose to a sequence that includes Latin Small Letter Ae as a component. They are effectively precomposed versions or compounds built on this base character.