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HTML named character reference 	 maps to U+0009.

Mapping

Named reference
	
Code point(s)
U+0009
Decimal
9
Characters

Numeric character references

Named
Decimal
Hex

Usage

Prefer a named reference when the character must survive encoding mistakes or is awkward to type. Numeric references (	) are always valid HTML for the mapped code point(s).

Related

Source

Unicode
16.0.0
WHATWG
snapshot 2026-08-02