Fullwidth Grave Accent
Copy and paste the fullwidth grave accent symbol ` (U+FF40) instantly. Part of the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Fullwidth Grave Accent
- Unicode Block
- Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
- Code Point
- U+FF40
The Fullwidth Grave Accent (`) is a Unicode character assigned to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block at code point U+FF40. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The fullwidth grave accent 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 ` to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
`in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\FF40with the content property
Understanding Fullwidth Grave Accent
The fullwidth grave accent (`), registered at U+FF40 in the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block, is one of the many characters that make digital typography expressive and precise. Its standardized encoding means that any system supporting Unicode can display it faithfully without requiring special fonts or plugins.
The hexadecimal value FF40 places this character at decimal position 65344 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in three bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity ` provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "fullwidth grave," 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.