U+0043 "C" Latin Capital Letter C Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+0043 "C" Latin Capital Letter C is a fundamental glyph in the Latin alphabet, representing the third letter in English and many other languages. It originates from the Phoenician letter gimel and later the Greek gamma, evolving through the Etruscan and Roman scripts into its familiar curved form. In Unicode, it belongs to the Basic Latin block and is encoded as a single character with the hexadecimal value 0043, often used in programming, text processing, and digital communication as a standard uppercase letter. Its shape is a simple open curve that can appear in various typeface styles, from serif to sans-serif, and it serves roles in abbreviations, chemical symbols like carbon, and mathematical notations.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
C
HTML Hex Encoding
C
UTF-8 Encoding
0x43
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0043
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000043
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0043