Latin Small Letter E
Part of Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126
On Windows, hold Alt and type 101 on the numeric keypad to insert latin small letter e.
- Alt code
- Alt+101
- HTML entity
- e
- Unicode
- U+0065
About this symbol
E is the most common letter in English, approximately one letter in every eight of ordinary text. Codebreakers have used that fact since at least the ninth century, when the Arab scholar al-Kindi described counting how often letters appear to break ciphers.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- LATIN SMALL LETTER E
- Type
- Lowercase letter
- Unicode block
- Basic Latin
- Unicode group
- Lowercase Latin alphabet
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Click the symbol or any value at the top of the page to copy it. See the full Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126 chart for related characters.