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U+20AA New Sheqel Sign

U+20AA was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+20A0 to U+20CF Currency Symbols in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Currency Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The character is also known as shekel.

The glyph is not a composition. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it is written as end of a European number, e.g., a currency symbol, from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. U+20AA prohibits a line break after it, if it is followed by a number.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

The shekel sign ⟨₪⟩ is a currency sign used for the shekel, the currency of Israel.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	8362
UTF-8	E2 82 AA
UTF-16	20 AA
UTF-32	00 00 20 AA
URL-Quoted	%E2%82%AA
HTML hex reference	₪
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	â‚ª
alias	shekel
Encoding: CP1255 (hex bytes)	A4
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes)	81 36 B3 30
AGL: Latin-5	uni20AA
Adobe Glyph List	afii57636
Adobe Glyph List	newsheqelsign
Adobe Glyph List	sheqel
Adobe Glyph List	sheqelhebrew

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age (age)	1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na)	NEW SHEQEL SIGN
Unicode 1 Name (na1)	—
Block (blk)	Currency Symbols
General Category (gc)	Currency Symbol
Script (sc)	Common
Bidirectional Category (bc)	European Terminator
Combining Class (ccc)	Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt)	none
Decomposition Mapping (dm)	New Sheqel Sign
Lowercase (Lower)	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc)	New Sheqel Sign
Lowercase Mapping (lc)	New Sheqel Sign
Uppercase (Upper)	✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc)	New Sheqel Sign
Uppercase Mapping (uc)	New Sheqel Sign
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc)	New Sheqel Sign
Titlecase Mapping (tc)	New Sheqel Sign
Case Folding (cf)	New Sheqel Sign
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex)	✘
Alphabetic (Alpha)	✘
Bidi Control (Bidi_C)	✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M)	✘
Composition Exclusion (CE)	✘
Case Ignorable (CI)	✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF)	✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM)	✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF)	✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL)	✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT)	✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU)	✘
Cased (Cased)	✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex)	✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI)	✘
Dash (Dash)	✘
Deprecated (Dep)	✘
Diacritic (Dia)	✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase)	✘
Emoji Component (EComp)	✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod)	✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres)	✘
Emoji (Emoji)	✘
Extender (Ext)	✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict)	✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC)	New Sheqel Sign
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB)	Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base)	✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext)	✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link)	✘
Hex Digit (Hex)	✘
Hyphen (Hyphen)	✘
ID Continue (IDC)	✘
ID Start (IDS)	✘
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB)	✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST)	✘
IDSU (IDSU)	0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue)	0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start)	0
Ideographic (Ideo)	✘
InCB (InCB)	None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC)	—
Indic Positional Category (InPC)	NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC)	Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN)	—
Join Control (Join_C)	✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE)	✘
Modifier Combining Mark (MCM)	✘
Math (Math)	✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar)	✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC)	Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC)	Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF)	New Sheqel Sign
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC)	Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF)	New Sheqel Sign
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC)	Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha)	✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI)	✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext)	✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC)	✘
Other ID Start (OIDS)	✘
Other Lowercase (OLower)	✘
Other Math (OMath)	✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper)	✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM)	✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn)	✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS)	✘
Quotation Mark (QMark)	✘
Regional Indicator (RI)	✘
Radical (Radical)	✘
Sentence Break (SB)	Other
Soft Dotted (SD)	✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm)	✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term)	✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo)	✘
Variation Selector (VS)	✘
Word Break (WB)	Other
White Space (WSpace)	✘
XID Continue (XIDC)	✘
XID Start (XIDS)	✘
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC)	✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD)	✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC)	✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD)	✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb)	New Sheqel Sign
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt)	None
East Asian Width (ea)	neutral
Hangul Syllable Type (hst)	Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc)	—
Joining Group (jg)	No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt)	Non Joining
Line Break (lb)	Prefix Numeric
Numeric Type (nt)	none
Numeric Value (nv)	not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf)	New Sheqel Sign
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo)	R