U+FE62 "﹢" Small Plus Sign Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
﹢
U+FE62 "﹢" Small Plus Sign is a small version of the standard plus sign, typically used in East Asian typography, particularly in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) contexts, where it serves as a vertical or horizontal ideographic punctuation mark within full-width text. It belongs to the CJK Compatibility block, which includes characters that are variants of standard symbols adjusted for compatibility with older encoding systems or for specific layout needs. This small plus sign is often employed to denote addition or positive values in mathematical expressions or menu items where space is limited or where it must align with other small ideographic characters, ensuring visual harmony in dense text environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FE62 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Small Plus Sign |
| Block | Small Form Variants |
| General Category | Math Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | European Separator |
| Decomposition Type | Small |
| Decomposition Mapping | "+" U+002B Plus Sign |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﹢ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﹢ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xB9 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFE62 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FE62 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufe62 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "+" U+002B Plus Sign |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "+" U+002B Plus Sign |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Math | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |