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U+2027 HYPHENATION POINT
General Punctuation · Other punctuation
| Name | HYPHENATION POINT |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2027 |
| Decimal | 8231 |
| Block | General Punctuation |
| Category | Other punctuation (Po) |
| UTF-8 | E2 80 A7 |
| UTF-16 | 2027 |
| UTF-32 | 00002027 |
| HTML | ‧ ‧ |
| CSS | \2027 |
| JavaScript | \u2027 |
| Python | \u2027 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%80%A7 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2027?
U+2027 ‧ is officially named HYPHENATION POINT. It belongs to the General Punctuation block and the category Other punctuation.
How do I type ‧?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2027, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2027, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2027. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ‧ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ‧ (decimal) or ‧ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ‧ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 80 A7. In UTF-16: 2027.