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1/3 EM Three-Per-Em Space

1/3 EM

Unicode information

NameThree-Per-Em Space
Unicode nameTHREE-PER-EM SPACE
Code pointU+2004
HTML decimal 
HTML hex 
CSS\2004
JavaScript\u2004
CategoryInvisible Characters
Unicode17.0

Meaning of 1/3 EM Three-Per-Em Space

The 1/3 EM character is listed as Three-Per-Em Space in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is THREE-PER-EM SPACE. 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 1/3 EM on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste 1/3 EM. 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 Three-Per-Em Space, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 2004 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into 1/3 EM. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste 1/3 EM 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 1/3 EM 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 1/3 EM from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2004, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste 1/3 EM.

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\2004
JavaScript\u2004
Python\u2004
Unicode text1/3 EM

Usage examples

1/3 EM — Three-Per-Em Space
Unicode: U+2004
HTML:  

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