U+0020 "SP" Space Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0020 "SP" Space is one of the most fundamental and frequently used characters in digital text, representing the blank space between words or other elements. As a control character in the ASCII standard, it serves to create separation and improve readability without displaying any visible glyph, yet it occupies a distinct position in the character stream and is essential for proper word spacing in virtually all written languages. In Unicode, it is classified as a separator, and its existence ensures consistent text layout across different systems, though its width can vary slightly depending on font rendering and context.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0020
Name
Space
Alias
SP (abbreviation)
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
 
HTML Hex Encoding
 
UTF-8 Encoding
0x20
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0020
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000020
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0020
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common