ljust(width[,fillchar])
Python String ljust() Method
Last Updated : 31 Dec 2025
Python ljust() method left justify the string and fill the remaining spaces with fillchars. This method returns a new string justified left and filled with fillchars.
Syntax of Python String Ijust() Method
It has the following syntax:
Parameters
- width: width of the given string.
- fillchar: characters to fill the remaining space in the string. It is optional.
Return
It returns a left justified string.
Different Examples for Python String Ijust() Method
Let's see some examples of ljust() method to understand it's functionalities.
Example 1
Let us take an example to demonstrate the ljust() method in Python.
Output:
| J | a | v | a | t | p | o | i | n | t |
Example 2
Let us take an example to demonstrate the ljust() method in Python.
Output:
| J | a | v | a | t | p | o | i | n | t | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ |