Low Line Spacing Underscore is the Unicode character _ at codepoint U+005F in the Basic Latin block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP). Click the character above to copy it to your clipboard — or use one of the
encodings below to embed it in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python or plain text.
Technical Reference
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How to Use Low Line Spacing Underscore
To use the Low Line Spacing Underscore symbol (_) in HTML, insert the
entity _ directly into your markup. The decimal entity _ works in any HTML-serialised document.
In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\5F';.
In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u005F' evaluates to _. In Python source, write '\u005F'.
The character encodes to 5F as UTF-8 bytes and 005F as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 95.
This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.