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U+0132 · Latin Extended-A

Latin Capital Ligature Ij IJ

Latin Capital Ligature Ij is the Unicode character U+0132 (official name “LATIN CAPITAL LIGATURE IJ”) from the Latin Extended-A block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s accented letters collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+0132
HTMLIJ
IJU+0132

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+0132
Decimal306
HTML named entityIJ
HTML (hex)IJ
HTML (decimal)IJ
CSS\0132
JavaScript\u0132
Python\u0132
UTF-8 bytesC4 B2
UTF-160132
URL-encoded%C4%B2

Character details

Official nameLATIN CAPITAL LIGATURE IJ
Unicode blockLatin Extended-A
General categoryUppercase Letter (Lu)
SymbolHero categoryAccented Letters
Decomposition<compat> U+0049 U+004A
Lowercaseij Latin Small Ligature Ij
EmojiNo

How to type IJ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 0132 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “latin capital ligature ij”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “latin capital ligature ij”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 0132.

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 “latin capital ligature ij” or enter U+0132.
  • HTML: &IJlig; or IJ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(306)

Questions

What is the Unicode for IJ?

It is U+0132 (LATIN CAPITAL LIGATURE IJ), decimal 306.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 0132 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 “latin capital ligature ij”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity &IJlig; or the numeric reference IJ.