Unicode Lookup
Search and browse Unicode characters by name, code point, or category. Get UTF-8, UTF-16, HTML entities, CSS codes, and decimal values.
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What is Unicode Lookup?
Unicode Lookup is a comprehensive character search tool that helps you find Unicode characters by name, code point, or category. Get detailed encoding information including UTF-8, UTF-16, HTML entities, and CSS codes for any character.
Key Benefits
- Search by name or code point
- Category browsing
- Multiple encoding formats
- One-click copy
Common Use Cases
- •Web development
- •Document editing
- •Typography
- •Symbol reference
How to Look Up Unicode Characters
- Search or Browse: Use the search box to find characters by name or code point, or browse through categories like Arrows, Math, Currency, or Emojis
- View Character Details: Click on any character to see its Unicode code point, HTML entity, CSS code, and other technical details
- Copy Character: Click the copy button or the character itself to copy it directly to your clipboard
- Use in Your Project: Paste the copied character into documents, websites, code, or social media posts
Key Features
- Search Unicode characters by name
- Browse by category (emojis, symbols)
- Code point lookup (U+XXXX)
- Copy character or code point
- Recently used characters
- Character details and encoding
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Unicode?
Unicode is a universal character encoding standard that assigns a unique code point to every character from all writing systems worldwide. It includes letters, numbers, symbols, emojis, and special characters from hundreds of languages.
How do I find a specific Unicode character?
Use the search box to search by character name, code point (like U+2764), or description. You can also browse by category such as Arrows, Math Symbols, Currency, Emojis, and more.
What is a code point?
A code point is a unique numerical value assigned to each Unicode character. For example, the heart symbol ❤ has code point U+2764. Code points are written in hexadecimal format with the U+ prefix.
Can I copy Unicode characters directly?
Yes! Simply click on any character to copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it into any application that supports Unicode, including documents, websites, and social media.