# ¶ U+00B6 PILCROW SIGN

Pilcrow paragraph mark, a backward P with doubled stem, used to mark paragraphs and show formatting marks in word processors.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `¶` |
| Codepoint | U+00B6 |
| Name | PILCROW SIGN |
| Also known as | paragraph sign |
| Block | [Latin-1 Supplement](https://unicodekit.com/block/latin-1-supplement) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Other Punctuation (Po) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `¶` `¶` |
| CSS | `\B6` |
| JavaScript | `\u00B6` |
| UTF-8 | C2 B6 |
| UTF-16 | 00B6 |

## Notes

- section sign in some European usage

## Related characters

- µ [U+00B5 MICRO SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B5)
- · [U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B7)
- ´ [U+00B4 ACUTE ACCENT](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B4)
- ¸ [U+00B8 CEDILLA](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B8)
- ³ [U+00B3 SUPERSCRIPT THREE](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B3)
- ¹ [U+00B9 SUPERSCRIPT ONE](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B9)
- ² [U+00B2 SUPERSCRIPT TWO](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B2)
- º [U+00BA MASCULINE ORDINAL INDICATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/00BA)
- ± [U+00B1 PLUS-MINUS SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B1)
- » [U+00BB RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/00BB)
- ° [U+00B0 DEGREE SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/00B0)
- ¼ [U+00BC VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER](https://unicodekit.com/char/00BC)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/00B6 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/00B6