U+2000 " " En Quad Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+2000 " " En Quad is a typographic space character defined as being exactly one en in width, which is traditionally half the width of an em quad, or roughly the width of a lowercase "n" in a given typeface. It belongs to the General Punctuation block and is primarily used in fine typography and typesetting to create precise, non-breaking horizontal spacing that is wider than a standard word space but less than an em quad, allowing for controlled alignment and layout in text without the flexible breaking behavior of regular spaces. Unlike normal spaces, the En Quad is intended to have a fixed, predictable width, making it a tool for advanced text composition rather than casual word separation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
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| HTML Hex Encoding |
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| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0x80 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x2000 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00002000 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u2000 |
Unicode Properties