Zero Width Space is an invisible Unicode character that adds no visible gap. It is useful for formatting, soft breaks, and hidden separators in text.
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Unicode: U+200B
HTML Entity:
JavaScript: '\u200B'
Slug: /zero-width-space-200b/
The zero-width space character does not indicate a visible separation. Without hyphenating a word zero-width space can break it to a new line.
Zero Width Space does not create visible spacing. It is mainly used for soft line breaks, hidden separators, and special formatting cases where visible whitespace would be unwanted.
Zero Width Space is best for invisible formatting, hidden separators, and certain Instagram or text-layout edge cases. For normal blank-text use cases, compare it with Hangul Filler.
Different apps prefer different Unicode characters. Start with these combinations.
Best first choice: Hangul Filler (U+3164). Alternatives: Zero Width Space and No-Break Space.
Best first choice: Hangul Filler. Alternative for tighter formatting: Zero Width Space.
Start with Hangul Filler. If the game rejects it, try Space or No-Break Space.
Use No-Break Space for preventing line breaks, EN Space and EM Space for wider spacing, and Thin Space or Hair Space for finer adjustments. For code-ready values and conversion, see HTML Space Characters.
Zero Width Space works well in editors and formatting contexts, but some apps strip it out. It is best treated as a special formatting character rather than a general-purpose blank text character.
Try these related Unicode characters if you need a different type of blank space or invisible text.
| Name | Unicode | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Space | U+0020 | View Space |
| No-Break Space | U+00A0 | View No-Break Space |
| EN Space | U+2002 | View EN Space |
| EM Space | U+2003 | View EM Space |
| Three-Per-Em Space | U+2004 | View Three-Per-Em Space |
| Four-Per-Em Space | U+2005 | View Four-Per-Em Space |
| Six-Per-Em Space | U+2006 | View Six-Per-Em Space |
| Figure Space | U+2007 | View Figure Space |
| Punctuation Space | U+2008 | View Punctuation Space |
| Thin Space | U+2009 | View Thin Space |
Click the copy button on this page, then paste the character wherever you need it. If the app rejects it, try another Unicode character from the related list above.
No. Zero Width Space is invisible and does not create a visible gap. It is mainly used for formatting and text control.
No. They are different Unicode characters with different behavior. Hangul Filler is usually better for blank-text use cases, while Zero Width Space is better for formatting.
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