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French Franc Sign vs Yen Sign

French Franc Sign
20A3
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¥
Yen Sign
00A5
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Property Comparison

Property ₣ 20A3 ¥ 00A5
Name French Franc Sign Yen Sign
Category Currency Signs Currency Signs
Block Currency Symbols Latin-1 Supplement
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Currency Symbol (Sc) Currency Symbol (Sc)
Bidirectional ET ET

Encoding Comparison

Format 20A3 00A5
Unicode U+20A3 U+00A5
HTML Decimal ₣ ¥
HTML Hex ₣ ¥
CSS \20A3 \00A5
JavaScript \u{20A3} \u{A5}
Python \u20a3 \u00a5
UTF-8 e2 82 a3 c2 a5

How to Distinguish

Both French Franc Sign and Yen Sign are in the Currency Signs 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.

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