U+2105 · Letterlike Symbols
Care of ℅
Care of is the Unicode character U+2105 (official name “CARE OF”) from the Letterlike Symbols block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s letterlike symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+2105
HTML℅
℅U+2105
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+2105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 8453 | |
| HTML named entity | ℅ | |
| HTML (hex) | ℅ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ℅ | |
| CSS | \2105 | |
| JavaScript | \u2105 | |
| Python | \u2105 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 84 85 | |
| UTF-16 | 2105 | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%84%85 |
Character details
| Official name | CARE OF |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Letterlike Symbols |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Letterlike Symbols |
| Decomposition | <compat> U+0063 U+002F U+006F |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ℅
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
2105then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “care of”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “care of”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
2105.
iPhone & Android
- Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.
Docs & web
- Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “care of” or enter
U+2105. - HTML:
℅or℅ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(8453)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ℅?
It is U+2105 (CARE OF), decimal 8453.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2105 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type it on a Mac?
There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “care of”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the named entity ℅ or the numeric reference ℅.