diff --git a/src/js.rs b/src/js.rs
index bebe3cb9..df26bd7b 100644
--- a/src/js.rs
+++ b/src/js.rs
@@ -347,6 +347,13 @@ extern {
     /// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/slice
     #[wasm_bindgen(method, js_class = "String")]
     pub fn slice(this: &JsString, start: u32, end: u32) -> JsString;
+
+    /// The String object's charAt() method returns a new string consisting of the single
+    /// UTF-16 code unit located at the specified offset into the string.
+    ///
+    /// https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/charAt
+    #[wasm_bindgen(method, js_class = "String", js_name = charAt)]
+    pub fn char_at(this: &JsString, index: u32) -> JsString;
 }
 
 impl<'a> From<&'a str> for JsString {
diff --git a/tests/all/js_globals/JsString.rs b/tests/all/js_globals/JsString.rs
index 112f2d2b..7d687252 100755
--- a/tests/all/js_globals/JsString.rs
+++ b/tests/all/js_globals/JsString.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,35 @@
 
 use project;
 
+#[test]
+fn char_at() {
+    project()
+        .file("src/lib.rs", r#"
+            #![feature(proc_macro, wasm_custom_section)]
+
+            extern crate wasm_bindgen;
+            use wasm_bindgen::prelude::*;
+            use wasm_bindgen::js;
+
+            #[wasm_bindgen]
+            pub fn string_char_at(this: &js::JsString, index: u32) -> js::JsString {
+                this.char_at(index)
+            }
+        "#)
+        .file("test.ts", r#"
+            import * as assert from "assert";
+            import * as wasm from "./out";
+
+            var anyString = 'Brave new world';
+
+            export function test() {
+                assert.equal(wasm.string_char_at(anyString, 0), "B");
+                assert.equal(wasm.string_char_at(anyString, 999), "");
+            }
+        "#)
+        .test()
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn slice() {
     project()