CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT

Property Value
Codepoint U+005E
Literal Character ^
Name CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT
Sketch
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Control Character no
Block Basic Latin
Subblock C0 controls
UTF-8 byte encoding 5e
UTF-16 byte encoding 00 5e (big endian)
HTML Entity -
LaTeX expression \^{ }
Perl string literal \x{5E}
Comments
  • this is a spacing character
  • used in ASCII-based representation of exponentiation
See Also U+02C4: modifier letter up arrowhead
U+02C6: modifier letter circumflex accent
U+0302: combining circumflex accent
U+2038: caret
U+2303: up arrowhead