EM QUAD (U+2001): Wide Unicode Space Character Explained

EM QUAD (U+2001)

What Is EM QUAD (U+2001)?

EM QUAD is a special invisible space character that creates a wide space between text. It takes up more space than normal space and is used for alignment or design spacing in typography.

Its code in Unicode is: U+2001

At a normal space (U+0020), the spacing is tight.
But at an EM QUAD , the space is equal to 1 “em” in the current font.

Copy EM QUAD

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Short Difference

Normal SpaceEM QUAD
Allows normal spacingWide spacing (1em)
U+0020U+2001

Format Details

FormatRepresentation
UnicodeU+2001
HTML Entity 
CSS\2001
JavaScript\u2001

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