Yuan (Chinese currency)
元 is the Unicode character “CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5143” (U+5143). It is also known as yuan (Chinese currency). It belongs to the CJK Unified Ideographs block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.
元 codes
| UnicodeCode point | U+5143 |
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|---|---|---|
| HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page | 元 |
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| HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code | 元 |
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| CSSFor the CSS content property | \5143 |
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| JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings | \u5143 |
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| PythonEscape in Python strings | \u5143 |
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| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E5%85%83 |
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| UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 | E5 85 83 |
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| UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 | 5143 |
How to type 元
Copy and paste
Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.
Windows
Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “yuan (Chinese currency)”.
In Microsoft Word, type 5143 and press Alt + X.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “yuan (Chinese currency)”.
iPhone and Android
Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).
About 元
- Unicode name
- CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5143
- Code point
- U+5143 (20803)
- Block
- CJK Unified Ideographs
- Category
- Other Letter
- Unicode version
- 1.1