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Latin Subscript Small Letter S vs Superscript Two

Latin Subscript Small Letter S
209B
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²
Superscript Two
00B2
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VS

Property Comparison

Property ₛ 209B ² 00B2
Name Latin Subscript Small Letter S Superscript Two
Category Superscript & Subscript Superscript & Subscript
Block Superscripts and Subscripts Latin-1 Supplement
Script Latn Zyyy
General Category Modifier Letter (Lm) Other Number (No)
Bidirectional L EN

Encoding Comparison

Format 209B 00B2
Unicode U+209B U+00B2
HTML Decimal ₛ ²
HTML Hex ₛ ²
CSS \209B \00B2
JavaScript \u{209B} \u{B2}
Python \u209b \u00b2
UTF-8 e2 82 9b c2 b2

How to Distinguish

Both Latin Subscript Small Letter S and Superscript Two are in the Superscript & Subscript 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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