Hebrew Letter Resh
Copy and paste the hebrew letter resh symbol ר (U+05E8) instantly. Part of the Hebrew Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Hebrew Letter Resh
- Unicode Block
- Hebrew
- Code Point
- U+05E8
The Hebrew Letter Resh (ר) is a Unicode character assigned to the Hebrew block at code point U+05E8. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The hebrew letter resh 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 ר to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
רin your code - 4.For CSS, use
\05E8with the content property
Understanding Hebrew Letter Resh
Among the characters in the Hebrew block, the hebrew letter resh (ר) at U+05E8 fills a specific niche. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard reflects real-world demand for this particular symbol in digital text, enabling authors and developers to reference it unambiguously.
The hexadecimal value 05E8 places this character at decimal position 1512 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in two bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity ר provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "hebrew letter," 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.