Liter (script l)
ℓ is the Unicode character “SCRIPT SMALL L” (U+2113). It is also known as liter (script l). It belongs to the Letterlike Symbols block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.
ℓ codes
| UnicodeCode point | U+2113 |
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|---|---|---|
| HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page | ℓ |
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| HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code | ℓ |
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| CSSFor the CSS content property | \2113 |
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| JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings | \u2113 |
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| PythonEscape in Python strings | \u2113 |
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| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%84%93 |
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| UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 | E2 84 93 |
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| UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 | 2113 |
How to type ℓ
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 “liter (script l)”.
In Microsoft Word, type 2113 and press Alt + X.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “liter (script l)”.
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 ℓ
- Unicode name
- SCRIPT SMALL L
- Code point
- U+2113 (8467)
- Block
- Letterlike Symbols
- Category
- Lowercase Letter
- Unicode version
- 1.1