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U+212F · Letterlike Symbols

Script Small E

Script Small E is the Unicode character U+212F (official name “SCRIPT SMALL E”) 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+212F
HTMLℯ
U+212F

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+212F
Decimal8495
HTML named entityℯ
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\212F
JavaScript\u212F
Python\u212F
UTF-8 bytesE2 84 AF
UTF-16212F
URL-encoded%E2%84%AF

Character details

Official nameSCRIPT SMALL E
Unicode blockLetterlike Symbols
General categoryLowercase Letter (Ll)
SymbolHero categoryLetterlike Symbols
Decomposition<font> U+0065
EmojiNo

How to type ℯ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 212F then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “script small e”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “script small e”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 212F.

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 “script small e” or enter U+212F.
  • HTML: &escr; or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8495)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ℯ?

It is U+212F (SCRIPT SMALL E), decimal 8495.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 212F 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 “script small e”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity &escr; or the numeric reference ℯ.