Markup-Specific Entities in HTML & XHTML
| Example | Named Entity | Numeric Entity | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| " | " | " | quotation mark |
| & | & | & | ampersand |
| < | < | < | less-than sign |
| > | > | > | greater-than sign |
| Π| Π| Π| Latin capital ligature OE |
| œ | œ | œ | Latin small ligature oe |
| Š | Š | Š | Latin capital letter S with caron |
| š | š | š | Latin small letter s with caron |
| Ÿ | Ÿ | Ÿ | Latin capital letter Y with diaeresis |
| ˆ | ˆ | ˆ | modifier letter circumflex accent |
| ˜ | ˜ | ˜ | small tilde |
|   |   | en space | |
|   |   | em space | |
|   |   | thin space | |
| | ‌ | ‌ | zero width non-joiner |
| | ‍ | ‍ | zero width joiner |
| | ‎ | ‎ | left-to-right mark |
| | ‏ | ‏ | right-to-left mark |
| – | – | – | en dash |
| — | — | — | em dash |
| ‘ | ‘ | ‘ | left single quotation mark |
| ’ | ’ | ’ | right single quotation mark |
| ‚ | ‚ | ‚ | single low-9 quotation mark |
| “ | “ | “ | left double quotation mark |
| ” | ” | ” | right double quotation mark |
| „ | „ | „ | double low-9 quotation mark |
| † | † | † | dagger |
| ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | double dagger |
| ‰ | ‰ | ‰ | per mille sign |
| ‹ | ‹ | ‹ | single left-pointing angle quotation |
| › | › | › | single right-pointing angle quotation |
| € | € | € | euro sign |
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