LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SHARP S

Codepoint

U+1E9E

Literal Character

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Name

LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SHARP S

Sketch

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Control Character

no

Block

Latin Extended Additional

Subblock

Addition for German typography

UTF-8 byte encoding

e1 ba 9e

UTF-16 byte encoding

1e 9e (big endian)

HTML Entity

ẞ

Perl string literal

\x{1E9E}

Comments

• not used in Swiss High German
• lowercase is 00DF

See Also

U+00DF: latin small letter sharp s
U+A7D6: latin capital letter middle scots s

Wikipedia

ẞ (en)