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# Java - String length() Method

## Description:

This method returns the length of this string. The length is equal to the number of 16-bit Unicode characters in the string.

## Syntax:

Here is the syntax of this method:

    public int length()

## Parameters:

Here is the detail of parameters:

- NA

## Return Value :

- Returns the the length of the sequence of characters represented by this object.

## Example:

    import java.io.*;

    public class Test{
       public static void main(String args[]){
          String Str1 = new String("Welcome to Tutorialspoint.com");
          String Str2 = new String("Tutorials" );

          System.out.print("String Length :" );
          System.out.println(Str1.length());

          System.out.print("String Length :" );
          System.out.println(Str2.length());
       }
    }

This produces following result:

    String Length :29
    String Length :9

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