U+00E9 "é" Latin Small Letter E with Acute Unicode Character

U+00E9 "é" Latin Small Letter E with Acute is a precomposed character that represents the letter "e" with an acute accent, commonly used in languages such as French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan to indicate a specific pronunciation or stress. It is encoded in the Latin-1 Supplement block of Unicode and has a decimal value of 233. This character can also be represented as a combination of the base letter U+0065 "e" followed by the combining acute accent U+0301, though the precomposed form U+00E9 is often preferred for simplicity and compatibility in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point	U+00E9
Version Added	1.1
Name	Latin Small Letter E with Acute
Unicode 1.0 Name	Latin Small Letter E Acute
Block	Latin-1 Supplement
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Canonical
Decomposition Mapping	"e" U+0065 Latin Small Letter E "́" U+0301 Combining Acute Accent

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	é
HTML Hex Encoding	é
UTF-8 Encoding	0xC3 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding	0x00E9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000000E9
C/C++/Java Escape	\u00e9

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
East Asian Width	Ambiguous
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"É" U+00C9 Latin Capital Letter E with Acute
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"É" U+00C9 Latin Capital Letter E with Acute
Uppercase Code Point	"É" U+00C9 Latin Capital Letter E with Acute
Titlecase Code Point	"É" U+00C9 Latin Capital Letter E with Acute
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
Script	Latin
Script Extensions	Latin
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Lower