Fullwidth Latin Small Letter Z Letter
ｚ is the fullwidth lowercase “z” (Unicode U+FF5A) used for fixed-width, typographic styling.
U+FF5A
ｚ is the fullwidth form of the letter “z”. It’s commonly used when you need characters that match fullwidth spacing in East Asian typography. You can copy it as-is or use standard Unicode/HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Fullwidth Latin Small Letter Z Letter Meaning
ｚ (FULLWIDTH LATIN SMALL LETTER Z) is a typographic variant of the regular lowercase “z”, designed to take up fullwidth space. Fullwidth characters are often used to maintain consistent alignment and spacing in layouts that mix Latin text with fullwidth punctuation or characters. Visually, it may look wider than the standard “z”, which can matter in tables, fixed-width designs, or certain stylized UIs. It is encoded in Unicode at U+FF5A, so it can be reliably used across modern systems when you copy/paste or use the provided escapes.
Common uses
- •Typography matching with fullwidth characters in headings or labels
- •Creating consistent alignment in fixed-width or grid-based UI text
- •Styling product names, tags, or counters that use fullwidth characters
- •Displaying text in formats that expect fullwidth Latin characters
- •Design mockups where fullwidth spacing must be preserved
Examples
ｚ — fullwidth latin small letter z
- ｚｚｚｚ
- ｚversion ｚ.1
- ｚcategory ｚ
- ｚzip ｚip
- ｚcode: ｚ123
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+FF5A | |
| HTML Entity | ｚ | |
| HTML Code | ｚ | |
| CSS | \FF5A | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 65370 | |
| Decimal | 65370 |
How to type Fullwidth Latin Small Letter Z Letter (ｚ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 65370 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type FF5A then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type FF5A. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type ff5a, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ｚ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Fullwidth Latin Small Letter Z letter mean?
ｚ (FULLWIDTH LATIN SMALL LETTER Z) is a typographic variant of the regular lowercase “z”, designed to take up fullwidth space. Fullwidth characters are often used to maintain consistent alignment and spacing in layouts that mix Latin text with fullwidth punctuation or characters. Visually, it may look wider than the standard “z”, which can matter in tables, fixed-width designs, or certain stylized UIs. It is encoded in Unicode at U+FF5A, so it can be reliably used across modern systems when you copy/paste or use the provided escapes.
Is ｚ the same as the regular letter z?
They are visually similar, but not the same character. ｚ is a fullwidth Unicode character (U+FF5A), while “z” is the standard Latin lowercase character.
What is the Unicode code point for ｚ?
The Unicode code point for ｚ is U+FF5A (FULLWIDTH LATIN SMALL LETTER Z).
How do I use ｚ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ｚ
How do I generate ｚ using CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\FF5A. JavaScript escape: \\u{FF5A}.