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RLM Right-To-Left Mark

RLM

Unicode information

NameRight-To-Left Mark
Unicode nameRIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK
Code pointU+200F
HTML decimal‏
HTML hex‏
CSS\200f
JavaScript\u200F
CategoryInvisible Characters
Unicode17.0

Meaning of RLM Right-To-Left Mark

The RLM character is listed as Right-To-Left Mark in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK. It is a Unicode spacing or formatting character that may have no visible shape but can affect spacing, joining or text processing.

Common uses

  • Spacing and character-joining control.
  • Typography, internationalization and text processing.
  • Inspect or insert invisible characters by Unicode code point.

How to type RLM on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste RLM. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Right-To-Left Mark, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 200F without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into RLM. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste RLM directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy RLM from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy RLM from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 200f, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste RLM.

Web and programming codes

Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.

HTML decimal‏
HTML hex‏
CSS content\200f
JavaScript\u200F
Python\u200F
Unicode textRLM

Usage examples

RLM — Right-To-Left Mark
Unicode: U+200F
HTML: ‏

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