、 is the Unicode character IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA, code point U+3001 (decimal 12289) in the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write 、, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E3 80 81.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+3001 |
| Decimal | 12289 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E3 80 81 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 3001 |
| UTF-32 | 00003001 |
| HTML decimal | 、 |
| HTML hex | 、 |
| CSS | \3001 |
| JavaScript | \u3001 |
| JSON | \u3001 |
| Python | \u3001 |
| Python by name | \N{IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA} |
| Java, C# | \u3001 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{3001} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u3001 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E3%80%81 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA |
| Code point | U+3001 (decimal 12289) |
| Block | CJK Symbols and Punctuation (U+3000–U+303F) |
| General category | Po: Other punctuation |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in CJK Symbols and Punctuation
- U+3000 Ideographic Space
- 。 U+3002 Ideographic Full Stop
- 〃 U+3003 Ditto Mark
- 〄 U+3004 Japanese Industrial Standard Symbol
- 々 U+3005 Ideographic Iteration Mark
- 〆 U+3006 Ideographic Closing Mark
- 〇 U+3007 Ideographic Number Zero
- 〈 U+3008 Left Angle Bracket
- 〉 U+3009 Right Angle Bracket
All 64 characters: CJK Symbols and Punctuation.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for 、?
- Use 、 (decimal) or 、 (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+3001?
- E3 80 81 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E3%80%81.
- How do I write U+3001 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u3001. Python: \u3001.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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