Masculine Ordinal Indicator
On Windows, hold Alt and type 0186 on the numeric keypad to insert masculine ordinal indicator.
- Alt code
- Alt+0186
- HTML entity
- º
- Unicode
- U+00BA
About this symbol
º is the masculine ordinal indicator of Spanish, Portuguese and Italian, as in 1º, primero, first. It is easily mistaken for the degree sign °, which is a perfect circle and sits higher, while º is a small underlined or raised o.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- MASCULINE ORDINAL INDICATOR
- Type
- Letter
- Unicode block
- Latin-1 Supplement
- Unicode group
- Latin-1 punctuation and symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
- Unicode notes
- Spanish
Click the symbol or any value at the top of the page to copy it. See the full Windows Extended Codes: 0128 to 0255 chart for related characters.