Dagger Symbol †
Tap the button to copy the dagger symbol, or grab a variant below. The table has its Alt code, HTML entity and Unicode details.
| Copy | Unicode name | Codepoint | HTML | Windows Alt code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dagger | U+2020 | † | Alt+0134 | |
| Double Dagger | U+2021 | ‡ | Alt+0135 |
- The dagger symbol is Unicode U+2020 (Dagger).
- In HTML, type
†to get †. - On Windows, hold Alt and type 0134 on the numeric keypad.
- On a Mac, press Option+T.
- It is a single character: it survives copy and paste into any text field and counts as one character against limits.
The dagger is the traditional second footnote marker, after the asterisk, and the double dagger is the third. Next to a person's name it conventionally marks that the person has died. Both are plain text characters that work in any font.