Soft Hyphen

Shortcodes

Copy and paste codes for Soft Hyphen symbol to use in your websites, apps, blogs, and more.

Unicode

U+00AD

Alt Code

0173

HTML Code

HTML Entity

HEX Code

CSS Code

\0AD

JS/JSON

\u00AD

Unix/C/PHP/JAVA

0xAD

URL-encode

%C2%AD

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How to type Soft Hyphen symbol ?

Using Soft Hyphen Alt Code:

You can type the Soft Hyphen symbol using your keyboard by using the Alt Code for Soft Hyphen. Before you begin, ensure that your Num Lock is turned on, and use the Numpad to type the code. Then, follow these simple steps:

Hold down the Alt key on your keyboard.
Type the number 0173 using the Numpad.
Release the Alt key.

This will make the appear on your screen.

How to add Soft Hyphen symbol in HTML, CSS, and JS?

Insert Soft Hyphen using HTML

1. Copy-paste Soft Hyphen directly:

<span></span>

2. HTML Decimal Code:

<span>&#173;</span>

3. HTML Entity:

<span>&shy;</span>

4. Hexadecimal Code:

<span>&#x00AD;</span>

Preview:

Add Soft Hyphen symbol with CSS

.soft-hyphen::before {
    content: '\\0AD';
}

Preview: Soft Hyphen

Soft Hyphen JavaScript Code

1. Direct Symbol:

document.querySelector('.soft-hyphen').textContent = '';

2. Unicode Escape for :

document.querySelector('.soft-hyphen').textContent = '\u00AD';

Preview:

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