Named Entities in HTML & XHTML
| Example | Named Entity | Numeric | Entity Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| |   | non-breaking space | |
| ¢ | ¢ | ¢ | cent sign |
| £ | £ | £ | pound sign |
| ¤ | ¤ | ¤ | currency sign |
| ¥ | ¥ | ¥ | yen sign |
| ¦ | ¦ | ¦ | broken vertical bar |
| § | § | § | section sign |
| ¨ | ¨ | ¨ | diaeresis |
| © | © | © | copyright sign |
| ª | ª | ª | feminine ordinal indicator |
| « | « | « | left-pointing double angle quotation mark |
| ¬ | ¬ | ¬ | not sign |
| | ­ | ­ | soft hyphen |
| ® | ® | ® | registered sign |
| ¯ | ¯ | ¯ | macron |
| ° | ° | ° | degree sign |
| ± | ± | ± | plus-minus sign |
| ² | ² | ² | superscript two |
| ³ | ³ | ³ | superscript three |
| ´ | ´ | ´ | acute accent |
| µ | µ | µ | micro signB5 |
| ¶ | ¶ | ¶ | pilcrow sign |
| · | · | · | middle dot |
| ¸ | ¸ | ¸ | cedilla |
| ¹ | ¹ | ¹ | superscript one |
| º | º | º | masculine ordinal indicator |
| » | » | » | right-pointing double angle quotation mark |
| ¼ | ¼ | ¼ | vulgar fraction one- quarter |
| ½ | ½ | ½ | vulgar fraction one- half |
| ¾ | ¾ | ¾ | vulgar fraction three- quarters |
| ¿ | ¿ | ¿ | inverted question mark |
| À | À | À | Latin capital letter A with grave |
| Á | Á | Á | Latin capital letter A with acute |
| Â | Â | Â | Latin capital letter A with circumflex |
| Ã | Ã | Ã | Latin capital letter A with tilde |
| Ä | Ä | Ä | Latin capital letter A with diaeresis |
| Å | Å | Å | Latin capital letter A with ring above |
| Æ | Æ | Æ | Latin capital letter AE |
| Ç | Ç | Ç | Latin capital letter C with cedilla |
| È | È | È | Latin capital letter E with grave |
| É | É | É | Latin capital letter E with acute |
| Ê | Ê | Ê | Latin capital letter E with circumflex |
| Ë | Ë | Ë | Latin capital letter E with diaeresis |
| Ì | Ì | Ì | Latin capital letter I with grave |
| Í | Í | Í | Latin capital letter I with acute |
| Î | Î | Î | Latin capital letter I with circumflex |
| Ï | Ï | Ï | Latin capital letter I with diaeresis |
| ð | ð | Ð | Latin capital letter eth |
| Ñ | Ñ | Ñ | Latin capital letter N with tilde |
| Ò | Ò | Ò | Latin capital letter O with grave |
| Ó | Ó | Ó | Latin capital letter O with acute |
| Ô | Ô | Ô | Latin capital letter O with circumflex |
| Õ | Õ | Õ | Latin capital letter O with tilde |
| Ö | Ö | Ö | Latin capital letter O with diaeresis |
| × | × | × | multiplication sign |
| Ø | Ø | Ø | Latin capital letter O with stroke |
| Ù | Ù | Ù | Latin capital letter U with grave |
| Ú | Ú | Ú | Latin capital letter U with acute |
| Û | Û | Û | Latin capital letter U with circumflex |
| Ü | Ü | Ü | Latin capital letter U with diaeresis |
| Ý | Ý | Ý | Latin capital letter Y with acute |
| þ | þ | Þ | Latin capital letter thorn |
| ß | ß | ß | Latin small letter sharp |
| à | à | à | Latin small letter a with grave |
| á | á | á | Latin small letter a with acute |
| â | â | â | Latin small letter a with circumflex |
| ã | ã | ã | Latin small letter a with tilde |
| ä | ä | ä | Latin small letter a with diaeresis |
| å | å | å | Latin small letter a with ring above |
| æ | æ | æ | Latin small letter ae |
| ç | ç | ç | Latin small letter c with cedilla |
| è | è | è | Latin small letter e with grave |
| é | é | é | Latin small letter e with acute |
| ê | ê | ê | Latin small letter e with circumflex |
| ë | ë | ë | Latin small letter e with diaeresis |
| ì | ì | ì | Latin small letter i with grave |
| í | í | í | Latin small letter i with acute |
| î | î | î | Latin small letter i with circumflex |
| ï | ï | ï | Latin small letter i with diaeresis |
| ð | ð | ð | Latin small letter eth |
| ñ | ñ | ñ | Latin small letter n with tilde |
| ò | ò | ò | Latin small letter o with grave |
| ó | ó | ó | Latin small letter o with acute |
| ô | ô | ô | Latin small letter o with circumflex |
| õ | õ | õ | Latin small letter o with tilde |
| ö | ö | ö | Latin small letter o with diaeresis |
| ÷ | ÷ | ÷ | division sign |
| ø | ø | ø | Latin small letter o with stroke |
| ù | ù | ù | Latin small letter u with grave |
| ú | ú | ú | Latin small letter u with acute |
| û | û | û | Latin small letter u with circumflex |
| ü | ü | ü | Latin small letter u with diaeresis |
| ý | ý | ý | Latin small letter y with acute |
| þ | þ | þ | Latin small letter thorn |
| ÿ | ÿ | ÿ | Latin small letter y with diaeresis |
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