Zero Width Joiner

U+200D

Zero Width Joiner is the Unicode character ‍ at codepoint U+200D in the General Punctuation 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

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
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How to Use Zero Width Joiner

To use the Zero Width Joiner 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: '\200D';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u200D' evaluates to ‍. In Python source, write '\u200D'.

The character encodes to E2 80 8D as UTF-8 bytes and 200D as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 8205.

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.

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Last updated on 5 May 2026