Numero Sign

Part of Math Symbols

Numero Sign has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
№
Unicode
U+2116

About this symbol

The numero sign joins a capital N and a small raised o, from the Latin numero, meaning “by number”. It is rare in English but everyday in Russian and other languages that use the Cyrillic alphabet, where it has its own key on the keyboard.

Unicode facts

Official name
NUMERO SIGN
Type
Symbol
Unicode block
Letterlike Symbols
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
# Number Sign U+0023
º Masculine Ordinal Indicator U+00BA

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