See also the corresponding code chart.
2E00 Supplemental Punctuation 2E7F
New Testament editorial symbols | ||
| 2E00 | ⸀ | RIGHT ANGLE SUBSTITUTION MARKER |
| → 231C ⌜ top left corner | ||
| 2E01 | ⸁ | RIGHT ANGLE DOTTED SUBSTITUTION MARKER |
| 2E02 | ⸂ | LEFT SUBSTITUTION BRACKET |
| 2E03 | ⸃ | RIGHT SUBSTITUTION BRACKET |
| 2E04 | ⸄ | LEFT DOTTED SUBSTITUTION BRACKET |
| 2E05 | ⸅ | RIGHT DOTTED SUBSTITUTION BRACKET |
| 2E06 | ⸆ | RAISED INTERPOLATION MARKER |
| → 22A4 ⊤ down tack | ||
| 2E07 | ⸇ | RAISED DOTTED INTERPOLATION MARKER |
| 2E08 | ⸈ | DOTTED TRANSPOSITION MARKER |
| 2E09 | ⸉ | LEFT TRANSPOSITION BRACKET |
| 2E0A | ⸊ | RIGHT TRANSPOSITION BRACKET |
| 2E0B | ⸋ | RAISED SQUARE |
| • used as an opening raised omission bracket | ||
| 2E0C | ⸌ | LEFT RAISED OMISSION BRACKET |
| • used as an opening or closing raised omission bracket | ||
| 2E0D | ⸍ | RIGHT RAISED OMISSION BRACKET |
| • used as a closing or opening raised omission bracket | ||
Ancient Greek textual symbols | ||
| 2E0E | ⸎ | EDITORIAL CORONIS |
| → 1FBD ᾽ greek koronis | ||
| 2E0F | ⸏ | PARAGRAPHOS |
| 2E10 | ⸐ | FORKED PARAGRAPHOS |
| 2E11 | ⸑ | REVERSED FORKED PARAGRAPHOS |
| 2E12 | ⸒ | HYPODIASTOLE |
| = ypodiastoli | ||
| 2E13 | ⸓ | DOTTED OBELOS |
| • glyph variants may look like '00F7 ÷ ' or '2238 ∸ ' | ||
| → 2052 ⁒ commercial minus sign | ||
| 2E14 | ⸔ | DOWNWARDS ANCORA |
| • contrary to its formal name this symbol points upwards | ||
| 2E15 | ⸕ | UPWARDS ANCORA |
| • contrary to its formal name this symbol points downwards | ||
| 2E16 | ⸖ | DOTTED RIGHT-POINTING ANGLE |
| = diple periestigmene | ||
Ancient Near-Eastern linguistic symbol | ||
| 2E17 | ⸗ | DOUBLE OBLIQUE HYPHEN |
| • used in ancient Near-Eastern linguistics | ||
| • hyphen in Fraktur text uses 002D - or 2010 ‐ , but with a '2E17 ⸗ ' glyph in Fraktur fonts | ||
| → 002D - hyphen-minus | ||
| → 003D = equals sign | ||
| → 2010 ‐ hyphen | ||
| → 2E40 ⹀ double hyphen | ||
| → 2E5D ⹝ oblique hyphen | ||
General punctuation | ||
| 2E18 | ⸘ | INVERTED INTERROBANG |
| = gnaborretni | ||
| → 203D ‽ interrobang | ||
| 2E19 | ⸙ | PALM BRANCH |
| • used as a separator | ||
Dictionary punctuation | ||
| These punctuation marks are used mostly in German dictionaries, to indicate umlaut or case changes with abbreviated stems. | ||
| 2E1A | ⸚ | HYPHEN WITH DIAERESIS |
| • indicates umlaut of the stem vowel of a plural form | ||
| 2E1B | ⸛ | TILDE WITH RING ABOVE |
| • indicates change in case for derived form | ||
Brackets | ||
| 2E1C | ⸜ | LEFT LOW PARAPHRASE BRACKET |
| 2E1D | ⸝ | RIGHT LOW PARAPHRASE BRACKET |
| • used in N'Ko | ||
Dictionary punctuation | ||
| 2E1E | ⸞ | TILDE WITH DOT ABOVE |
| • indicates derived form changes to uppercase | ||
| 2E1F | ⸟ | TILDE WITH DOT BELOW |
| • indicates derived form changes to lowercase | ||
Brackets | ||
| 2E20 | ⸠ | LEFT VERTICAL BAR WITH QUILL |
| → 2045 ⁅ left square bracket with quill | ||
| 2E21 | ⸡ | RIGHT VERTICAL BAR WITH QUILL |
Half brackets | ||
| These form a set of four corner brackets and are used editorially. They are distinguished from mathematical floor and ceiling characters. Occasionally quine corners are substituted for half brackets. | ||
| 2E22 | ⸢ | TOP LEFT HALF BRACKET |
| → 2308 ⌈ left ceiling | ||
| → 231C ⌜ top left corner | ||
| → 300C 「 left corner bracket | ||
| 2E23 | ⸣ | TOP RIGHT HALF BRACKET |
| 2E24 | ⸤ | BOTTOM LEFT HALF BRACKET |
| 2E25 | ⸥ | BOTTOM RIGHT HALF BRACKET |
Brackets | ||
| 2E26 | ⸦ | LEFT SIDEWAYS U BRACKET |
| → 2282 ⊂ subset of | ||
| 2E27 | ⸧ | RIGHT SIDEWAYS U BRACKET |
| → 2283 ⊃ superset of | ||
| 2E28 | ⸨ | LEFT DOUBLE PARENTHESIS |
| → 2985 ⦅ left white parenthesis | ||
| → FF5F ⦅ fullwidth left white parenthesis | ||
| 2E29 | ⸩ | RIGHT DOUBLE PARENTHESIS |
Historic punctuation | ||
| See also historic punctuation with multiple dots in the range 2058-205E. | ||
| 2E2A | ⸪ | TWO DOTS OVER ONE DOT PUNCTUATION |
| 2E2B | ⸫ | ONE DOT OVER TWO DOTS PUNCTUATION |
| 2E2C | ⸬ | SQUARED FOUR DOT PUNCTUATION |
| 2E2D | ⸭ | FIVE DOT MARK |
| 2E2E | ⸮ | REVERSED QUESTION MARK |
| = punctus percontativus | ||
| → 003F ? question mark | ||
| → 00BF ¿ inverted question mark | ||
| → 061F ؟ arabic question mark | ||
| 2E2F | ⸯ | VERTICAL TILDE |
| • used for Cyrillic yerik | ||
| → 033E ◌̾ combining vertical tilde | ||
| → 2240 ≀ wreath product | ||
| → A67F ꙿ cyrillic payerok | ||
| 2E30 | ⸰ | RING POINT |
| • used in Avestan | ||
| → 2218 ∘ ring operator | ||
| → 25E6 ◦ white bullet | ||
| 2E31 | ⸱ | WORD SEPARATOR MIDDLE DOT |
| • used in Avestan, Samaritan, ... | ||
| → 00B7 · middle dot | ||
Palaeotype transliteration symbol | ||
| 2E32 | ⸲ | TURNED COMMA |
| • indicates nasalization | ||
| → 060C ، arabic comma | ||
Historic punctuation | ||
| 2E33 | ⸳ | RAISED DOT |
| • glyph position intermediate between 002E . and 00B7 · | ||
| → 002E . full stop | ||
| → 00B7 · middle dot | ||
| 2E34 | ⸴ | RAISED COMMA |
| → 002C , comma | ||
Palaeotype transliteration symbols | ||
| 2E35 | ⸵ | TURNED SEMICOLON |
| • indicates sudden glottal closure | ||
| → 061B ؛ arabic semicolon | ||
| 2E36 | ⸶ | DAGGER WITH LEFT GUARD |
| • indicates retracted pronunciation | ||
| 2E37 | ⸷ | DAGGER WITH RIGHT GUARD |
| • indicates advanced pronunciation | ||
| 2E38 | ⸸ | TURNED DAGGER |
| • indicates retroflex pronunciation | ||
| → 2020 † dagger | ||
| 2E39 | ⸹ | TOP HALF SECTION SIGN |
| • indicates pronunciation on one side of the mouth only | ||
| → 00A7 § section sign | ||
Dashes | ||
| These long dashes are shown in the code charts inside dashed square boxes because of their width. In production fonts they would simply display as extra-wide dashes. | ||
| 2E3A | ⸺ | TWO-EM DASH |
| = omission dash | ||
| • may be used in Chinese for abrupt change of thought, inserting new content, or continuation of tone or sound | ||
| → 2014 — em dash | ||
| 2E3B | ⸻ | THREE-EM DASH |
Alternate forms of punctuation | ||
| 2E3C | ⸼ | STENOGRAPHIC FULL STOP |
| • used in shorthands and stenographies | ||
| → 002E . full stop | ||
| → 166E ᙮ canadian syllabics full stop | ||
| 2E3D | ⸽ | VERTICAL SIX DOTS |
| → 205E ⁞ vertical four dots | ||
| → 2999 ⦙ dotted fence | ||
| 2E3E | ⸾ | WIGGLY VERTICAL LINE |
| → 2307 ⌇ wavy line | ||
| → 299A ⦚ vertical zigzag line | ||
Historic punctuation | ||
| 2E3F | ⸿ | CAPITULUM |
| • ancestor of the pilcrow sign | ||
| → 00B6 ¶ pilcrow sign | ||
Double hyphen | ||
| The double hyphen is used in transcription of old German manuscripts, and occasionally as a non-standard punctuation mark. It is not intended for the representation of normal hyphens, whose doubled forms in Fraktur text are considered glyphic variants. | ||
| 2E40 | ⹀ | DOUBLE HYPHEN |
| → 003D = equals sign | ||
| → 2010 ‐ hyphen | ||
| → 2E17 ⸗ double oblique hyphen | ||
| → 30A0 ゠ katakana-hiragana double hyphen | ||
| → A78A ꞊ modifier letter short equals sign | ||
Reversed punctuation | ||
| 2E41 | ⹁ | REVERSED COMMA |
| • Old Hungarian | ||
| • used occasionally in Sindhi when Sindhi is written in the Arabic script | ||
| → 002C , comma | ||
| → 060C ، arabic comma | ||
| 2E42 | ⹂ | DOUBLE LOW-REVERSED-9 QUOTATION MARK |
| → 201E „ double low-9 quotation mark | ||
Miscellaneous punctuation | ||
| 2E43 | ⹃ | DASH WITH LEFT UPTURN |
| • functions as a paragraphos in some Slavonic texts | ||
| → 2E0F ⸏ paragraphos | ||
| 2E44 | ⹄ | DOUBLE SUSPENSION MARK |
| • indicates omission of letters in a word on some Byzantine Greek seals and coins | ||
| → 0374 ʹ greek numeral sign | ||
Typicon punctuation | ||
| 2E45 | ⹅ | INVERTED LOW KAVYKA |
| 2E46 | ⹆ | INVERTED LOW KAVYKA WITH KAVYKA ABOVE |
| → 2A46 ⩆ union above intersection | ||
| → AB5B ꭛ modifier breve with inverted breve | ||
| 2E47 | ⹇ | LOW KAVYKA |
| → A67E ꙾ cyrillic kavyka | ||
| 2E48 | ⹈ | LOW KAVYKA WITH DOT |
| 2E49 | ⹉ | DOUBLE STACKED COMMA |
Historic punctuation | ||
| 2E4A | ⹊ | DOTTED SOLIDUS |
| = virgula suspensiva | ||
| • indicates a medial disjunction more than solidus but less than punctus elevatus | ||
| 2E4B | ⹋ | TRIPLE DAGGER |
| → 2020 † dagger | ||
| → 2021 ‡ double dagger | ||
| 2E4C | ⹌ | MEDIEVAL COMMA |
| • indicates a minor medial pause or disjunction of sense | ||
| 2E4D | ⹍ | PARAGRAPHUS MARK |
| • indicates the beginning of a paragraph, section, stanza, or proposition | ||
| → 00B6 ¶ pilcrow sign | ||
| → 204B ⁋ reversed pilcrow sign | ||
| → 2E0F ⸏ paragraphos | ||
| → 2E3F ⸿ capitulum | ||
| 2E4E | ⹎ | PUNCTUS ELEVATUS MARK |
| • This mark indicates a major intermediate pause where the sensus is complete but the sentence is not; this is similar in some regards to the modern use of a semicolon. | ||
| 2E4F | ⹏ | CORNISH VERSE DIVIDER |
| 2E50 | ⹐ | CROSS PATTY WITH RIGHT CROSSBAR |
| → 2720 ✠ maltese cross | ||
| → 2C75 Ⱶ latin capital letter half h | ||
| 2E51 | ⹑ | CROSS PATTY WITH LEFT CROSSBAR |
| → A7F5 Ꟶ latin capital letter reversed half h | ||
| 2E52 | ⹒ | TIRONIAN SIGN CAPITAL ET |
| → 204A ⁊ tironian sign et | ||
| 2E53 | ⹓ | MEDIEVAL EXCLAMATION MARK |
| 2E54 | ⹔ | MEDIEVAL QUESTION MARK |
Brackets | ||
| These brackets indicate ellipsis in certain conventions for Japanese transliteration. | ||
| 2E55 | ⹕ | LEFT SQUARE BRACKET WITH STROKE |
| • optional ellipsis | ||
| → 2045 ⁅ left square bracket with quill | ||
| 2E56 | ⹖ | RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET WITH STROKE |
| 2E57 | ⹗ | LEFT SQUARE BRACKET WITH DOUBLE STROKE |
| • obligatory ellipsis | ||
| 2E58 | ⹘ | RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET WITH DOUBLE STROKE |
Parentheses top and bottom halves | ||
| These are used in pairs in extended IPA to indicate dubious phonemes or questionable presence of a sound. | ||
| 2E59 | ⹙ | TOP HALF LEFT PARENTHESIS |
| 2E5A | ⹚ | TOP HALF RIGHT PARENTHESIS |
| 2E5B | ⹛ | BOTTOM HALF LEFT PARENTHESIS |
| 2E5C | ⹜ | BOTTOM HALF RIGHT PARENTHESIS |
Oblique hyphen | ||
| The oblique hyphen is historic punctuation seen in some medieval and Renaissance manuscripts. In some modern lexicography an oblique hyphen is used distinctly to indicate hyphenation which is retained when a word is not broken at a line boundary. | ||
| 2E5D | ⹝ | OBLIQUE HYPHEN |
| → 2010 ‐ hyphen | ||
| → 2E17 ⸗ double oblique hyphen | ||
Punctuation used with the English Phonotypic Alphabet | ||
| 2E60 | | WIGGLY EXCLAMATION MARK |
| = smile mark, mirth mark, laughter mark | ||
| • wiggles are broader at top than at bottom | ||
| 2E61 | | INVERTED WIGGLY EXCLAMATION MARK |
| • may indicate sarcasm when used in sequence with 2E60 | ||
| • used at the end of sentences, unlike 00A1 ¡ | ||
| 2E62 | | LEFT PARENTHESIS WITH MIDDLE RING |
| → FD3E ﴾ ornate left parenthesis | ||
| 2E63 | | RIGHT PARENTHESIS WITH MIDDLE RING |