¡
Other Punctuation
U+00A1
Unicode 16.0
INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK
Official Unicode character in the Latin-1 Supplement block. Use the copy buttons or follow the platform-specific instructions below to type this character.
How to Type the INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK (¡)
Windows Instructions
Hold Alt + type 173 or Alt + 0161 on NumPad
Num Lock must be turned on. Numbers must be typed on the physical numeric keypad on the right.
macOS (Apple) Instructions
Press Option + 1
Standard macOS mnemonic Option key shortcut compatible with US and International Mac keyboards.
Technical Specifications & Encoding Details
| Unicode Codepoint | U+00A1 |
| Decimal Value | 161 |
| Hexadecimal Value | 0x00A1 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xC2 0xA1 |
| HTML Named Entity | ¡ |
| HTML Decimal Entity | ¡ |
| HTML Hex Entity | ¡ |
| General Category | Other Punctuation (Po) |
| Unicode Block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Script | Common |