diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index f8453ad..6415694 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -89,8 +89,11 @@ def number_only_validate(val):
 def update_glyph_preview():
     global canvas_editor
     global canvas_preview
+    global label_glyph_name
     canvas_preview.delete("all")
     canvas_preview.create_text((50,100),text=chr(canvas_editor.current_char),fill="white",font="tkDefaultFont 70")
+    name=unicodedata.name(chr(canvas_editor.current_char),"unknown")
+    label_glyph_name.config(text=f"{name} U+{canvas_editor.current_char:04x}")
 
 
 window=tkinter.Tk()
@@ -113,7 +116,7 @@ frame_controls.pack(side="right")
 canvas_preview=tkinter.Canvas(frame_controls,width=100,height=200,bg="black")
 canvas_preview.pack(side="top")
 
-label_glyph_name=tkinter.Label(frame_controls,text="Placeholder")
+label_glyph_name=tkinter.Label(frame_controls)
 label_glyph_name.pack(side="top")
 
 frame_nav=tkinter.Frame(frame_controls)