HTML Symbols
HTML Symbols
HTML symbols are special characters used to display things like mathematical symbols, currency signs, arrows, or accented letters on a webpage.
They are represented using HTML entities, which can be either named or numeric codes.
Common HTML Symbols
| Symbol | Entity Name | Entity Number |
|---|---|---|
| © | © |
© |
| ® | ® |
® |
| ™ | ™ |
™ |
| € | € |
€ |
| £ | £ |
£ |
| ¥ | ¥ |
¥ |
| ± | ± |
± |
| ≤ | ≤ |
≤ |
| ≥ | ≥ |
≥ |
| → | → |
→ |
| ← | ← |
← |
Example Code
Output Preview
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© 2025 My Website
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® ™
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€ £ ¥
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10 ± 2, 5 ≤ 10, 8 ≥ 3
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Key Points
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Symbols can be displayed using named entities (e.g.,
©) or numeric codes (e.g.,©). -
Essential for mathematics, currency, arrows, and accented letters.
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Helps prevent HTML parsing errors with special characters.
