Fullwidth Plus Sign Letter
A fullwidth plus sign (＋) used in East Asian typography and aligned UI text.
U+FF0B
The fullwidth plus sign ＋ is a typographic variant of the plus symbol. It’s commonly used when you want consistent fullwidth spacing in East Asian text layouts. Copy it directly or use the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Fullwidth Plus Sign Letter Meaning
The symbol ＋ is the fullwidth plus sign, Unicode U+FF0B (HTML entity ＋). “Fullwidth” means it typically occupies the same horizontal space as other fullwidth characters used in East Asian typography. Visually, it acts like a plus sign, so it’s often used in UI elements such as “add”, “increase”, or “more” labels, but the key distinction is spacing and alignment with fullwidth text. Using the fullwidth form can improve consistency in mixed-language interfaces, especially when other characters are fullwidth.
Common uses
- •UI buttons and labels like “Add” or “More” in fullwidth layouts
- •Typography where symbols should align with fullwidth characters
- •Form and status indicators such as “+” adjustments in East Asian text
- •Decorative separators or emphasis in headings and badges
- •Code-adjacent text display where spacing consistency matters
Examples
＋ Fullwidth Plus Sign (U+FF0B)
- ＋Press ＋ to add another item.
- ＋Level ＋1 unlocked!
- ＋Choose an option: ＋ or −.
- ＋Newsletter subscription: ＋ updates enabled.
- ＋Click ＋ to expand details.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+FF0B | |
| HTML Entity | ＋ | |
| HTML Code | ＋ | |
| CSS | \FF0B |
FAQ
What does the Fullwidth Plus Sign letter mean?
The symbol ＋ is the fullwidth plus sign, Unicode U+FF0B (HTML entity ＋). “Fullwidth” means it typically occupies the same horizontal space as other fullwidth characters used in East Asian typography. Visually, it acts like a plus sign, so it’s often used in UI elements such as “add”, “increase”, or “more” labels, but the key distinction is spacing and alignment with fullwidth text. Using the fullwidth form can improve consistency in mixed-language interfaces, especially when other characters are fullwidth.
What is the Unicode for the fullwidth plus sign ＋?
It’s Unicode U+FF0B (FULLWIDTH PLUS SIGN).
How do I use it in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ＋.
What are the CSS and JavaScript escape values?
CSS escape: \\FF0B. JavaScript (code point escape): \\u{FF0B}.
How is ＋ different from the normal plus sign +?
＋ is the fullwidth form (U+FF0B) and is meant for fullwidth typography and consistent alignment with other fullwidth characters.