html-entity

∼

∼

HTML named character reference ∼ maps to U+223C.

Mapping

Named reference
∼
Code point(s)
U+223C
Decimal
8764
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