ß latin small letter sharp s
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Character info
| Character | ß |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+00DF |
| Korean name | 에스체트(독일어 ß) |
| Official name | latin small letter sharp s |
| Category | Lowercase letter |
| HTML code | ß |
| JavaScript | "\u{00DF}" |
Names and categories come from official Unicode 18.0.0 data. Korean names are ours. Unicode UnicodeData.txt 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3)
Use
Typical use: German
Type it yourself
- On Windows, hold Alt and type 0223 on the numeric keypad. Many laptops have no numeric keypad.
- In Microsoft Word, type 00DF and press Alt+X right after it. The code turns into the character.
- On a Mac, press and hold the letter key. An accent menu opens. Choose the accent from it.