Euro Sign

A symbol from the Currency Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Currency Symbols collection
Symbol
Unicode
U+20AC
HTML entity
€

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About the euro sign symbol

Representing the primary unit of the Eurozone, the Euro Sign is a character used primarily for financial notation. It is pronounced as "euro" and belongs to the Currency Symbols block within the Common script. The design features a stylized letter E with two horizontal parallel lines crossing the center, signifying stability within the monetary union.

In practical everyday writing, this symbol frequently appears in retail pricing and financial news reports to denote prices or market values. It is a standard fixture on European keyboards and is used extensively in banking software, digital receipts, and business accounting spreadsheets. Beyond technical or commercial infrastructure, the character is common in social media posts and travel signage across countries that adopt the currency.

How to type Euro Sign

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options
  1. In Word / Outlook: type 20AC then press Alt + X.
  2. Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options
  1. Press Option + Shift + 2 on a US keyboard.
  2. Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer.

Linux

2 options
  1. Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 20AC, then press Enter or Space.
  2. Or with a Compose key configured: Compose + = + E.

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Part of the Currency Symbols block

euro sign lives inside the Currency Symbols Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Currency Symbols

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