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U+214F · Letterlike Symbols

Symbol for Samaritan Source

Symbol for Samaritan Source is the Unicode character U+214F (official name “SYMBOL FOR SAMARITAN SOURCE”) 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+214F
HTML
U+214F

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+214F
Decimal8527
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\214F
JavaScript\u214F
Python\u214F
UTF-8 bytesE2 85 8F
UTF-16214F
URL-encoded%E2%85%8F

Character details

Official nameSYMBOL FOR SAMARITAN SOURCE
Unicode blockLetterlike Symbols
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryLetterlike Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⅏

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 214F then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “symbol for samaritan source”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “symbol for samaritan source”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 214F.

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 “symbol for samaritan source” or enter U+214F.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8527)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⅏?

It is U+214F (SYMBOL FOR SAMARITAN SOURCE), decimal 8527.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 214F 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 “symbol for samaritan source”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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