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Swedish Krona Symbol (kr) - SEK Copy, Alt Code & Unicode

Instant copy for the Swedish Krona symbol (kr). ISO 4217 code SEK, Windows Alt code (Typed as kr), Unicode U+006B U+0072, official sources, and formatting rules.

Swedish Krona

SEK

Official Currency of Sweden

Technical & Typography Specifications

ISO 4217 Alpha CodeSEK

Unicode CodepointU+006B U+0072

HTML Named Entity

Decimal Entity

CSS Content Escape

Minor Fractional UnitÖre (1/100)

Grammar & Formatting Standards

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Symbol Placement: Suffix (After Amount)

Standard representation: 100,00 kr. Standard practice includes a non-breaking space between the digits and the symbol.

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History & Etymology

The currency of Sweden, meaning "crown". Part of the historical Scandinavian Monetary Union.

Introduced in 1873 at par with the Danish and Norwegian krone.

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Typographic strokes and historical Lusophone decimal markers.

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Practical Formatting Guides

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Symbol Placement Rules

Learn whether kr goes before or after numbers in English and international contexts.

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Excel & Sheets Formatting

How to format cells with SEK (kr) without corrupting numeric calculations.

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Keyboard Typing Cheat Sheet

Universal shortcuts to type kr on Windows (Typed as kr), Mac, and Linux.

Related Financial & Typographic Terms

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📖 ISO 4217 Standard

The international standard code defining SEK and its numeric ID.

📖 Minor Subunit

Fractional division rules (Öre (1/100)).

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Government-issued sovereign legal tender system.