U+00E8 "è" Latin Small Letter E with Grave Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+00E8 "è" Latin Small Letter E with Grave is a precomposed character used in several languages, including French, Italian, and Catalan, where it indicates a specific pronunciation, typically an open e sound, or serves a grammatical function such as distinguishing homophones. It is formed by combining the base Latin letter "e" with a grave accent diacritic placed above it, representing a single code point in the Unicode standard rather than a sequence of separate characters. This character is commonly found in words like "très" in French or "caffè" in Italian, and it is part of the Latin-1 Supplement block, making it widely supported across digital systems for accurate text representation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+00E8
Name
Latin Small Letter E with Grave
Unicode 1.0 Name
Latin Small Letter E Grave
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
è
HTML Hex Encoding
è
UTF-8 Encoding
0xC3 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x00E8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000000E8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u00e8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
Script Extensions
Latin