Latin Small Ligature Long S T
Copy and paste the latin small ligature long s t symbol ſt (U+FB05) instantly. Part of the Alphabetic Presentation Forms Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Latin Small Ligature Long S T
- Unicode Block
- Alphabetic Presentation Forms
- Code Point
- U+FB05
The Latin Small Ligature Long S T (ſt) is a Unicode character assigned to the Alphabetic Presentation Forms block at code point U+FB05. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The latin small ligature long s t symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ſt to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
ſtin your code - 4.For CSS, use
\FB05with the content property
Understanding Latin Small Ligature Long S T
Assigned to code point U+FB05, the latin small ligature long s t (ſt) serves a precise role within the Alphabetic Presentation Forms block. Unlike generic approximations, this dedicated Unicode entry ensures that software can distinguish it from other characters and render it with consistent intent across browsers, operating systems, and fonts.
The hexadecimal value FB05 places this character at decimal position 64261 in the Unicode table. At this position, the character falls 5 positions past the nearest hex boundary, a detail relevant for font engineers mapping glyph tables. For practical use, ſt in HTML or \u{FB05} in JavaScript are the most common insertion methods.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "latin small," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.