Fullwidth Dollar Sign Letter
＄ is the fullwidth dollar sign, a Unicode character used to match fullwidth text styles.
U+FF04
The fullwidth dollar sign (＄) is a Unicode character designed for fullwidth typography. It can help align currency symbols with East Asian fullwidth text. Use it when you want a wider, typographically consistent dollar sign.
Fullwidth Dollar Sign Letter Meaning
＄ (FULLWIDTH DOLLAR SIGN, U+FF04) is a fullwidth version of the dollar symbol. Like the standard dollar sign, it’s commonly used to represent money or prices, but its fullwidth form is intended for layout systems where characters are rendered at a consistent fullwidth size. This can be helpful in tables, receipts, UI labels, or mixed-language text where Latin symbols and fullwidth scripts need visual alignment. In HTML it’s represented as ＄, and developers may also use the escapes \\\\FF04 (CSS) or \\\\u{FF04} (JavaScript) depending on their environment.
Common uses
- •Currency labels in fullwidth or East Asian-styled UI text
- •Pricing displays in websites that use fullwidth character sets
- •Design mockups where symbols must match fullwidth typography
- •Copying into documents that require consistent character widths
- •Social media posts where a distinctive fullwidth currency symbol fits the aesthetic
Examples
＄ Fullwidth Dollar Sign (U+FF04)
- ＄合計 ＄9.99
- ＄今日の料金：＄25
- ＄支払いは ＄100 から
- ＄価格 ＄12.50（税別）
- ＄Total: ＄1,000
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+FF04 | |
| HTML Entity | ＄ | |
| HTML Code | ＄ | |
| CSS | \FF04 |
FAQ
What does the Fullwidth Dollar Sign letter mean?
＄ (FULLWIDTH DOLLAR SIGN, U+FF04) is a fullwidth version of the dollar symbol. Like the standard dollar sign, it’s commonly used to represent money or prices, but its fullwidth form is intended for layout systems where characters are rendered at a consistent fullwidth size. This can be helpful in tables, receipts, UI labels, or mixed-language text where Latin symbols and fullwidth scripts need visual alignment. In HTML it’s represented as ＄, and developers may also use the escapes \\\\FF04 (CSS) or \\\\u{FF04} (JavaScript) depending on their environment.
Is ＄ the same as the normal dollar sign ($)?
They represent the dollar sign conceptually, but ＄ is the fullwidth character U+FF04, which is wider and intended for fullwidth typography.
How do I copy the fullwidth dollar sign?
Copy the character ＄ from this page. You can also use the HTML entity ＄ if your workflow supports entities.
What is the Unicode value for ＄?
The Unicode code point is U+FF04, named FULLWIDTH DOLLAR SIGN.
How can I use ＄ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\FF04. JavaScript escape: \\u{FF04}. You can choose the format that matches your environment.