HTML Entity for Tugrik Sign (₮)

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⏱️ 5 min read
📚 Updated: Jun 2026
🎯 1 Code Example
Unicode U+20AE

What You'll Learn

How to display the Tugrik Sign (₮) in HTML using hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This character is U+20AE (TUGRIK SIGN) in the Currency Symbols block (U+20A0–U+20CF)—the official symbol for the Mongolian tugrik (MNT).

Render it with ₮, ₮, or CSS escape \20AE. There is no named HTML entity. Do not confuse ₮ with ₸ (tenge, U+20B8) or ₺ (Turkish lira, U+20BA).

⚡ Quick Reference — Tugrik Sign

Unicode U+20AE

Currency Symbols

Hex Code ₮

Hexadecimal reference

HTML Code ₮

Decimal reference

Named Entity

Use numeric codes only

Reference Table
Name           Value
────────────   ──────────
Unicode        U+20AE
Hex code       ₮
HTML code      ₮
Named entity   (none)
CSS code       \20AE
Block          Currency Symbols (U+20A0–U+20CF)
Currency       Mongolian tugrik (MNT)
Related        U+20B8 = Tenge (₸), U+20BA = Lira (₺)
1

Complete HTML Example

This example demonstrates the Tugrik Sign (₮) using hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape (no named entity):

html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
 <style>
  #point:after{
   content: "\20AE";
  }
 </style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Using Hexadecimal: &#x20AE;</p>
<p>Using HTML Code: &#8366;</p>
<p id="point">Using CSS Entity: </p>
</body>
</html>
Try it Yourself

🌐 Browser Support

The Tugrik Sign is supported in all modern browsers when fonts include Currency Symbols glyphs:

Chrome 1+
Firefox 1+
Safari 1+
Edge 12+
Opera 4+
Android 4.4+
iOS Safari 1+

👀 Live Preview

See the Tugrik Sign (₮) in pricing and currency context:

Price display ₮ 25 000
Large glyph
vs other currencies ₮ tugrik   ₸ tenge   ₺ lira   ₽ ruble
Numeric refs &#x20AE; &#8366; \20AE

🧠 How It Works

1

Hexadecimal Code

&#x20AE; uses the Unicode hexadecimal value 20AE to display the Tugrik Sign. The x prefix indicates hexadecimal format.

HTML markup
2

Decimal HTML Code

&#8366; uses the decimal Unicode value 8366 to display the same character.

HTML markup
3

CSS Entity

\20AE is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements like ::before and ::after.

CSS stylesheet
=

Same visual result

All three methods produce . Unicode U+20AE in the Currency Symbols block. No named entity. Previous: Ts Digraph. Next: Turkish Lira Sign.

Use Cases

The Tugrik Sign (₮) commonly appears in:

💰 Financial Sites

Banking apps and investment platforms showing MNT amounts.

💳 E-commerce

Product prices and checkout totals in Mongolian tugrik.

🌐 Currency Converters

Exchange-rate tools and financial calculators.

🌎 Mongolian Markets

Local business sites and regional content for Mongolia.

✈ Travel Booking

Hotels, flights, and tours priced in tugrik.

📚 Education

Currency tutorials and international finance content.

💡 Best Practices

Do

  • Use &#x20AE; or &#8366; for the tugrik glyph
  • Pair with lang="mn" when content is in Mongolian
  • Set charset="UTF-8" on all HTML documents
  • Add aria-label for screen readers on price-only displays
  • Pick one entity style per project for consistency

Don’t

  • Confuse ₮ (tugrik) with ₸ (tenge) or ₺ (lira)
  • Assume every font renders ₮ correctly
  • Put CSS escape \20AE directly in HTML text nodes
  • Expect a named HTML entity for U+20AE—use numeric references
  • Use HTML entities in JS (use \u20AE instead)

Key Takeaways

1

Two HTML references both render ₮

&#x20AE; &#8366;
2

For CSS stylesheets, use the escape in the content property

\20AE
3

Unicode U+20AE — TUGRIK SIGN (MNT)

4

No named entity—use numeric references or CSS escape

5

Currency Symbols block (U+20A0–U+20CF)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Use &#x20AE; (hex), &#8366; (decimal), or \20AE in CSS content. There is no named HTML entity. All three produce ₮.
U+20AE (TUGRIK SIGN). Currency Symbols block (U+20A0–U+20CF). Hex 20AE, decimal 8366. Official symbol for the Mongolian tugrik (MNT).
For financial websites, e-commerce, currency converters, Mongolian market sites, travel platforms, and any content displaying prices in tugrik.
HTML numeric references (&#8366; or &#x20AE;) go directly in markup. The CSS escape \20AE is used in stylesheets, typically in the content property of pseudo-elements. Same visual result, different layers of the stack.
Named HTML entities cover common ASCII, Latin-1, and select symbols. Characters like ₮ in the Currency Symbols block use numeric hex or decimal references—standard practice for currency symbols.

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