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Glyph for U+0009
Source: Noto Sans Symbols2

U+0009 Character Tabulation *

U+0009 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block U+0000 to U+007F Basic Latin in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Control and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The character is also known as CHARACTER TABULATION, horizontal tabulation (HT) and tab.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Segment Separator and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 1 other glyphs. In text U+0009 behaves as Break After regarding line breaks. It has type Space for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Control.

Representations

System Representation
9
UTF-8 09
UTF-16 00 09
UTF-32 00 00 00 09
URL-Quoted %09
HTML hex reference 	
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake ␉
Caret Notation ^I
C Escape \t
HTML named entity 	
control CHARACTER TABULATION
control HORIZONTAL TABULATION
abbreviation HT
abbreviation TAB
alias CHARACTER TABULATION
alias horizontal tabulation (HT)
alias tab
Adobe Glyph List controlHT
digraph HT

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name
Unicode 1 Name CHARACTER TABULATION
Block Basic Latin
General Category Control
Script Common
Bidirectional Category Segment Separator
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type None
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Lowercase
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Uppercase
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Case Folding Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
ASCII Hex Digit
Alphabetic
Bidi Control
Bidi Mirrored
Composition Exclusion
Case Ignorable
Changes When Casefolded
Changes When Casemapped
Changes When NFKC Casefolded
Changes When Lowercased
Changes When Titlecased
Changes When Uppercased
Cased
Full Composition Exclusion
Default Ignorable Code Point
Dash
Deprecated
Diacritic
Emoji Modifier Base
Emoji Component
Emoji Modifier
Emoji Presentation
Emoji
Extender
Extended Pictographic
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Grapheme Cluster Break Control
Grapheme Base
Grapheme Extend
Grapheme Link
Hex Digit
Hyphen
ID Continue
ID Start
IDS Binary Operator
IDS Trinary Operator and
IDSU 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start 0
Ideographic
InCB None
Indic Mantra Category
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name
Join Control
Logical Order Exception
Math
Noncharacter Code Point
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKC_SCF Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Other Alphabetic
Other Default Ignorable Code Point
Other Grapheme Extend
Other ID Continue
Other ID Start
Other Lowercase
Other Math
Other Uppercase
Prepended Concatenation Mark
Pattern Syntax
Pattern White Space
Quotation Mark
Regional Indicator
Radical
Sentence Break Space
Soft Dotted
Sentence Terminal
Terminal Punctuation
Unified Ideograph
Variation Selector
Word Break Other
White Space
XID Continue
XID Start
Expands On NFC
Expands On NFD
Expands On NFKC
Expands On NFKD
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Neutral
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Break After
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+0009 Character Tabulation*
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation R