# Unicode number to UTF-8 character

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unicode-number-to-utf-8-character/149804>\
**Category:** Rails I18n\
**Created:** [September 30, 2008, 12:54am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unicode-number-to-utf-8-character/149804 "2008-09-30T00:54:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 30, 2008, 12:54am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unicode-number-to-utf-8-character/149804/1 "2008-09-30T00:54:54Z")

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All,

Say if I have a hex number 041C, how can I convert it into UTF-8 in  
rails.

Regards,

- newB