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U+2E3A TWO-EM DASH
Supplemental Punctuation · Dash punctuation
| Name | TWO-EM DASH |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2E3A |
| Decimal | 11834 |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation |
| Category | Dash punctuation (Pd) |
| UTF-8 | E2 B8 BA |
| UTF-16 | 2E3A |
| UTF-32 | 00002E3A |
| HTML | ⸺ ⸺ |
| CSS | \2E3A |
| JavaScript | \u2E3A |
| Python | \u2e3a |
| URL-encoded | %E2%B8%BA |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2E3A?
U+2E3A ⸺ is officially named TWO-EM DASH. It belongs to the Supplemental Punctuation block and the category Dash punctuation.
How do I type ⸺?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2E3A, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2e3a, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2E3A. 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 B8 BA. In UTF-16: 2E3A.