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Find more about the U+0023 Unicode character below, including its properties, usage, and encoding details.
| Codepoint | U+0023 |
|---|---|
| Name | Number Sign |
| Alias | pound sign (weight), hashtag, hash, crosshatch, octothorpe |
| Category | Other Punctuation (Po) |
| Script | Common |
| Block | Basic Latin |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) |
| Version | Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993) |
| Numeric Character Reference | # |
| Hexadecimal Numeric Character Reference | # |
| HTML Named Character Reference (HTML Named Entity) | # |
| CSS Character Reference (CSS Escape Code) | \0023 |
| Links | Plain https://everychar.com/code/U+0023Markdown [U+0023](https://everychar.com/code/U+0023) |
| Notes | For denoting musical sharp 266F is preferred. |