Unicode Character " " U+00A0 No-Break Space
Unicode Version 15.1
Summary
The unicode character " " at code point U+00A0 is No-Break Space. It is a character in the Latin-1 Supplement block and is part of the Common script. The character is a space separator. The UTF-8 encoding of " " is 0xC2 0xA0 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x00A0.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+00A0 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | No-Break Space |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Non-Breaking Space |
| Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| General Category | Space Separator |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Common Separator |
| Decomposition Type | Nobreak |
| Decomposition Mapping | "SP" U+0020 Space |
| Alias | NBSP (abbreviation) |
Encodings
| HTML Entity |   |
| HTML Decimal Encoding |   |
| HTML Hex Encoding |   |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xC2 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x00A0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000000A0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u00a0 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Non-breaking (“Glue”) |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "SP" U+0020 Space |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "SP" U+0020 Space |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Consonant Placeholder |
| White Space | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Sp |