Ampersand vs Latin Letter Two With Stroke
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Property Comparison
| Property | & 0026 | ƻ 01BB |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Ampersand | Latin Letter Two With Stroke |
| Category | Latin Extended | Latin Extended |
| Block | Basic Latin | Latin Extended-B |
| Script | Zyyy | Latn |
| General Category | Other Punctuation (Po) | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Bidirectional | ON | L |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 0026 | 01BB |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+0026 | U+01BB |
| HTML Decimal | & | ƻ |
| HTML Hex | & | ƻ |
| CSS | \0026 | \01BB |
| JavaScript | \u{26} | \u{1BB} |
| Python | \u0026 | \u01bb |
| UTF-8 | 26 | c6 bb |
How to Distinguish
Both Ampersand and Latin Letter Two With Stroke are in the Latin Extended category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.