Unicode Character 'THIN SPACE' (U+2009)

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THIN SPACE

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THIN SPACE

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Unicode Data
Name THIN SPACE
Block General Punctuation
Category Separator, Space [Zs]
Script Common (Zyyy)
Combine 0
BIDI Whitespace [WS]
Decomposition SPACE (SP) (U+0020)
Index entries SPACE, THIN
THIN SPACE
Comments Formal Alias: narrow space
this should be much narrower than space U+0020; typically set to 1/5 or 1/6 em
See Also narrow no-break space U+202F
Approximations 0020 space
Version Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993)
Encodings
HTML Entity (decimal)  
HTML Entity (hex)  
HTML Entity (named)  :  
 :  
How to type in Microsoft Windows Alt +2009
UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x80 0x89 (e28089)
UTF-8 (binary) 11100010:10000000:10001001
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2009 (2009)
UTF-16 (decimal) 8,201
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002009 (2009)
UTF-32 (decimal) 8,201
C/C++/Java source code "\u2009"
Python source code u"\u2009"
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Java Data
string.toUpperCase()
string.toLowerCase()
Character.UnicodeBlock GENERAL_PUNCTUATION
Character.charCount() 1
Character.getDirectionality() DIRECTIONALITY_WHITESPACE [12]
Character.getNumericValue() -1
Character.getType() 12
Character.isDefined() Yes
Character.isDigit() No
Character.isIdentifierIgnorable() No
Character.isISOControl() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() No
Character.isLetter() No
Character.isLetterOrDigit() No
Character.isLowerCase() No
Character.isMirrored() No
Character.isSpaceChar() Yes
Character.isSupplementaryCodePoint() No
Character.isTitleCase() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierPart() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierStart() No
Character.isUpperCase() No
Character.isValidCodePoint() Yes
Character.isWhitespace() Yes