shapecatcher.com : Unicode character recognition.

Unicode character information

Paragraph separator


Displayed on your computer as:
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)

Unicode name: Paragraph separator
Alternative names: Codepoint (hexadecimal): 0x2029
Codepoint (decimal): 8233
In unicode block: General Punctuation

Html entities:


 or 


Character input:

There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system specific input methods below.

WindowsHold down Alt and press + on the numeric keyboard. Type: 2029 and release Alt. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details.
Linux: Hold down Crtl and ⇧ Shift and type U2029. Now press ↵ Enter and release Crtl and ⇧ Shift.

Other Infos:

General category: Zp (Paragraph_Separator): U+2029 PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR only.
Bidirectional class is: B (Paragraph_Separator): Various newline characters.
Canocial combining class is: 0 (Not_Reordered): Spacing and enclosing marks; also many vowel and consonant signs, even if nonspacing.