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U+20A5 · Currency Symbols

Mill Sign

Mill Sign is the Unicode character U+20A5 (official name “MILL SIGN”) from the Currency Symbols block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s currency symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+20A5
HTML
U+20A5

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+20A5
Decimal8357
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\20A5
JavaScript\u20A5
Python\u20A5
UTF-8 bytesE2 82 A5
UTF-1620A5
URL-encoded%E2%82%A5

Character details

Official nameMILL SIGN
Unicode blockCurrency Symbols
General categoryCurrency Symbol (Sc)
SymbolHero categoryCurrency Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ₥

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 20A5 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “mill sign”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “mill sign”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 20A5.

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 “mill sign” or enter U+20A5.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8357)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ₥?

It is U+20A5 (MILL SIGN), decimal 8357.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 20A5 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 “mill sign”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ₥ (or ₥). There is no named entity.