NEW SHEQEL SIGN character

Name:

NEW SHEQEL SIGN

Hex Number:

U+20AA

Decimal Number:

8362

HTML Entity (Dec):

₪

HTML Entity (Hex):

₪

Category:

Sc (Currency Symbol)

Bidi Class:

ET (European Number Terminator)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Currency Symbols

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

₪

NEW SHEQEL SIGN is a currency sign from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of NEW SHEQEL SIGN is European Number Terminator (Weak). It belongs to the punctuation marks used with numbers, like the degree sign or currency symbols. Treated like digits when they occur as part of a number and like punctuation the rest of the time..

The European Terminator (ET) bidi class includes characters such as currency symbols ($, €, £) and other punctuation marks that typically appear alongside European numbers. ET characters are treated neutrally and ensure that symbols associated with numbers are displayed correctly in bidirectional text.

Currency Symbol (Sc) refers to characters that represent units of currency. These symbols are used in financial texts and transactions to denote money, such as the dollar sign ($), euro sign (€), and yen sign (¥).

This character belongs to the Currency Symbols block. Currency Symbols is a Unicode block containing characters for representing unique monetary signs. Many currency signs can be found in other unicode blocks, especially when the currency symbol is unique to a country that uses a script not generally used outside that country. .

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