U+E0026 "󠀦" Tag Ampersand Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

󠀦

U+E0026 "󠀦" Tag Ampersand is a special formatting character belonging to the Tags block, specifically designed as a language tag character for use within plain text. It represents a visible representation of an ampersand symbol used only in specific tagging contexts, primarily as a component of language tags that follow the Unicode Technical Standard for indicating the language of text. This character is not intended for normal writing or display; instead, it functions as a hidden or invisible processing element that, when combined with other tag characters, allows programs to interpret and render text according to a designated language. In typical use, such tag characters are not shown to end users and are only relevant for internal text processing or compatibility with certain legacy systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+E0026
Version Added 3.1
Name Tag Ampersand
Block Tags
General Category Format
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Boundary Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 󠀦
HTML Hex Encoding 󠀦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF3 0xA0 0x80 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xDB40 0xDC26
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000E0026
C/C++/Java Escape \udb40\udc26

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
Default Ignorable Code Point Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Other Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend
Emoji Component Yes