ASCII 252

Character 252 (ü)

Latin-1 Supplement

Latin small letter with diacritic. Used in Northern European alphabets.

All encodings at a glance

Decimal	252
Hexadecimal	0xFC
Octal	0374
Binary	11111100
HTML numeric entity	ü
URL encoding	%FC
UTF-8 bytes	0xC3 0xBC

Code snippets

JavaScript

String.fromCharCode(252); // "ü"
252.toString(16); // "fc"

Python

chr(252)           # control char ü
ord(chr(252))      # 252
hex(252)           # '0xfc'

HTML

&#252;   <!-- numeric entity (no named entity for this character) -->

Unicode & UTF-8 note

In Unicode this is U+00FC. In UTF-8 it encodes to the byte sequence 0xC3 0xBC. In legacy Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) it is a single byte 0xFC, which is why Latin-1 files often appear as mojibake when interpreted as UTF-8.

Nearby codes

249 — ù

Character 249

250 — ú

Character 250

251 — û

Character 251

253 — ý

Character 253

254 — þ

Character 254

255 — ÿ

Character 255