U+FF25 "E" Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter E Unicode Character
U+FF25 "E" Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter E is a typographic variant of the standard Latin capital letter E, specifically designed to occupy the same character width as CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographs, making it essential for monospaced or East Asian text formatting where characters are expected to align in a grid. It is part of the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block in Unicode, created to ensure visual consistency when Latin letters are mixed with fullwidth Asian scripts. While it shares the same basic shape and meaning as the regular capital E, its doubled horizontal space distinguishes it as a stylistic representation used in contexts like digital typesetting, plain text files, or retro computing environments that require uniform cell sizes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FF25 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter E |
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Wide |
| Decomposition Mapping | "E" U+0045 Latin Capital Letter E |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | E |
| HTML Hex Encoding | E |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xBC 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFF25 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FF25 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uff25 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Fullwidth |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "e" U+FF45 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter E |
| Lowercase Code Point | "e" U+FF45 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter E |
| Simple Case Folding | "e" U+FF45 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter E |
| Case Folding | "e" U+FF45 Fullwidth Latin Small Letter E |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "e" U+0065 Latin Small Letter E |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "e" U+0065 Latin Small Letter E |
| Script | Latin |
| Script Extensions | Latin |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Hex Digit | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Upper |