# µ U+00B5 MICRO SIGN

Micro sign, Greek mu letter used as the metric prefix for one millionth, as in micrometers and microseconds.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `µ` |
| Codepoint | U+00B5 |
| Name | MICRO SIGN |
| Block | [Latin-1 Supplement](https://unicodekit.com/block/latin-1-supplement) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#181;` `&#xB5;` |
| CSS | `\B5` |
| JavaScript | `\u00B5` |
| UTF-8 | C2 B5 |
| UTF-16 | 00B5 |
| Decomposition | compat U+03BC |

## Related characters

- ´ [U+00B4 ACUTE ACCENT](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B4)
- ¶ [U+00B6 PILCROW SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B6)
- ³ [U+00B3 SUPERSCRIPT THREE](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B3)
- · [U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B7)
- ² [U+00B2 SUPERSCRIPT TWO](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B2)
- ¸ [U+00B8 CEDILLA](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B8)
- ± [U+00B1 PLUS-MINUS SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B1)
- ¹ [U+00B9 SUPERSCRIPT ONE](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B9)
- ° [U+00B0 DEGREE SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B0)
- º [U+00BA MASCULINE ORDINAL INDICATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/00BA)
- ¯ [U+00AF MACRON](https://unicodekit.com/char/00AF)
- » [U+00BB RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/00BB)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/00B5 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/00B5
