New Sheqel Sign Symbol
Codes for this symbol
| Method | Value |
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| Alt + decimal | |
| Alt + X hex | |
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| CSS escape | |
| Python escape | |
| JavaScript escape | |
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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.
How to type new sheqel sign on Windows
- Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
- Hold the left Alt key.
- Type 8 3 6 2 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 8362.
- Release Alt. The New Sheqel Sign character (₪) appears.
If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.
How to type new sheqel sign on macOS
There is no direct Option shortcut for New Sheqel Sign. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "New Sheqel Sign" and click the character to insert it.
How to use new sheqel sign in code
- HTML: or
- CSS:
content:"\20AA";() - Python:
\u20AAorchr(0x20AA) - JavaScript:
\u20AAorString.fromCodePoint(0x20AA) - JSON:
"\u20AA"
Frequently asked questions
Is there an Alt code for ₪?
No legacy Alt code exists for New Sheqel Sign because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+20AA in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.
How do I type ₪ without a numpad?
Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ₪, or copy the character directly from this page.
Why does Alt+8362 not work?
Alt+8362 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.
What is the Unicode for New Sheqel Sign?
The Unicode codepoint for New Sheqel Sign is U+20AA. You can use this value in HTML as ₪, in CSS as \20AA, and in Word with Alt+X.
How do I type ₪ on a Mac?
Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+20AA, then click it.