"‐" U+2010 Hyphen

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Character

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Unicode Data

The Unicode character U+2010, displayed as ‐ and named "Hyphen" is located in the General Punctuation block. This character was introduced in Unicode version 1.1 (1993). Find its HTML entities, UTF-8/UTF-16 encodings, hex values, and copy-paste details below.

Name:: Hyphen
Category:: Dash Punctuation
Block:: General Punctuation
Script:: Common
Bidirectional:: Other Neutrals
Mirrored:: No
Unicode Version:: Unicode 1.1

Character Encodings

HTML Entity - Named:

&hyphen;

&dash;

HTML Entity - Decimal:

‐

HTML Entity - Hex:

‐

Unicode:

U+2010;

Decimal:

8208

CSS:

\002010

Javascript:

\u2010

Perl:

\x{2010}

Ruby:

\u{2010}

Python:

u'\u2010'

UTF-8 Encoding:

E28090

UTF-16 Encoding:

2010

UTF-32 Encoding:

00002010

Other Characters Based on - ‐ (U+2010)

Image	Browser	Unicode	Name
	‑	U+2011	Non-Breaking Hyphen