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Textual Symbols (So)

This page is intended to help analyze troublesome characters like punctuation and symbols. It is not comprehensive at all yet.

Category Codes:

CodeMeaning
UUpright; translates between horizontal and vertical
RSideways; rotates between horizontal and vertical
TUTypeset upright with alternate glyph. Best fallback is just upright.
TRTypeset upright with alternate glyph. Best fallback is just sideways.

Two modes are presented: Stacking (text-orientation: upright) and Default (TBD).

General/Latin

Letterlike Symbols

See also Letters from this block and Math symbols from this block

CodeDescriptionCharStackMixMemo
U+2100ACCOUNT OF℀UUSame as ℅
U+2101ADDRESSED TO THE SUBJECT℁UUSame as ℅
U+2103DEGREE CELSIUS℃UUCombined symbol → upright
U+2104CENTRE LINE SYMBOL℄UUArchitectural symbol?
U+2105CARE OF℅UUEast Asian wants upright, probably otherwise unimportant
U+2106CADA UNA℆UUSame as ℅
U+2108SCRUPLE℈URApothecary measure, keep consistent with digits and Ʒ
U+2109DEGREE FAHRENHEIT℉UUCombined symbol → upright
U+2114L B BAR SYMBOL℔URApothecary measure, keep consistent with digits and Ʒ
U+2116NUMERO SIGN№UUEast Asian wants upright, sensible elsewhere upright
U+2117SOUND RECORDING COPYRIGHT℗UUKeep ©®℗ consistent
U+211EPRESCRIPTION TAKE℞UU
U+211FRESPONSE℟UUMusical symbol
U+2120SERVICE MARK℠UUConsistent with ™
U+2121TELEPHONE SIGN℡UUEast Asian wants upright, sensible elsewhere upright
U+2122TRADE MARK SIGN™UUConsistent with ®
U+2123VERSICLE℣UUMusical symbol
U+2125OUNCE SIGN℥URApothecary measure, keep consistent with digits and Ʒ
U+2127INVERTED OHM SIGN℧UUUsed for inverse of ohm. Keep consistent with U+2126
U+2129TURNED GREEK SMALL LETTER IOTA℩URLogic symbol, match math.
U+212EESTIMATED SYMBOL℮UUused with package labelling
U+213AROTATED CAPITAL Q℺UUbinding mark, keep consistent with symbols U+203B, U+2720, U+2767
U+213BFACSIMILE SIGN℻UUSymbol; sensible to be upright
U+214APROPERTY LINE⅊UUArchitectural symbol?
U+214CPER SIGN⅌UUAbbreviates the word “per”. :?: Make consistent with TIRONIAN SIGN ET?
U+214DAKTIESELSKAB⅍UUSame as ℅
U+214FSYMBOL FOR SAMARITAN SOURCE⅏UU:?: Symbols are upright. How is this letterlike anyway?

Latin-1 Supplement

CodeDescriptionCharStackMixMemo
U+00A6BROKEN BAR¦UR
U+00A9COPYRIGHT SIGN©UUKeep ©®℗ consistent
U+00AEREGISTERED SIGN®UUKeep ©®℗ consistent
U+00B0DEGREE SIGN°URDegree sign alone is not used much in vertical Japanese, and this works better when labelling ASCII numbers.

Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms

CodeDescriptionCharStackMixMemo
U+FFE4FULLWIDTH BROKEN BAR￤UR
U+FFE8HALFWIDTH FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL￨UR
U+FFEDHALFWIDTH BLACK SQUARE￭UR
U+FFEEHALFWIDTH WHITE CIRCLE￮UR

Specials

CodeDescriptionCharStackMixMemo
U+FFFCOBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTERUUReplaced elements are upright in CSS
U+FFFDREPLACEMENT CHARACTER�UU

Script-specific

Cyrillic

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+0482CYRILLIC THOUSANDS SIGN҂U

Arabic

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+060EARABIC POETIC VERSE SIGN؎U:?: Arabic
U+060FARABIC SIGN MISRA؏U:?: Arabic
U+06DEARABIC START OF RUB EL HIZB۞U:?: Arabic
U+06E9ARABIC PLACE OF SAJDAH۩U:?: Arabic
U+06FDARABIC SIGN SINDHI AMPERSAND۽U:?: Arabic
U+06FEARABIC SIGN SINDHI POSTPOSITION MEN۾U:?: Arabic

NKo

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+07F6NKO SYMBOL OO DENNEN߶U

Bengali

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+09FABENGALI ISSHAR৺U

Oriya

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+0B70ORIYA ISSHAR୰U

Tamil

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+0BF3TAMIL DAY SIGN௳U
U+0BF4TAMIL MONTH SIGN௴U
U+0BF5TAMIL YEAR SIGN௵U
U+0BF6TAMIL DEBIT SIGN௶U
U+0BF7TAMIL CREDIT SIGN௷U
U+0BF8TAMIL AS ABOVE SIGN௸U
U+0BFATAMIL NUMBER SIGN௺U

Telugu

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+0C7FTELUGU SIGN TUUMU౿U

Malayalam

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+0D79MALAYALAM DATE MARK൹U

Tibetan

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+0F01TIBETAN MARK GTER YIG MGO TRUNCATED A༁U:?: Tibetan
U+0F02TIBETAN MARK GTER YIG MGO -UM RNAM BCAD MA༂U:?: Tibetan
U+0F03TIBETAN MARK GTER YIG MGO -UM GTER TSHEG MA༃U:?: Tibetan
U+0F13TIBETAN MARK CARET -DZUD RTAGS ME LONG CAN༓U:?: Tibetan
U+0F15TIBETAN LOGOTYPE SIGN CHAD RTAGS༕U:?: Tibetan
U+0F16TIBETAN LOGOTYPE SIGN LHAG RTAGS༖U:?: Tibetan
U+0F17TIBETAN ASTROLOGICAL SIGN SGRA GCAN -CHAR RTAGS༗U:?: Tibetan
U+0F1ATIBETAN SIGN RDEL DKAR GCIG༚U:?: Tibetan
U+0F1BTIBETAN SIGN RDEL DKAR GNYIS༛U:?: Tibetan
U+0F1CTIBETAN SIGN RDEL DKAR GSUM༜U:?: Tibetan
U+0F1DTIBETAN SIGN RDEL NAG GCIG༝U:?: Tibetan
U+0F1ETIBETAN SIGN RDEL NAG GNYIS༞U:?: Tibetan
U+0F1FTIBETAN SIGN RDEL DKAR RDEL NAG༟U:?: Tibetan
U+0F34TIBETAN MARK BSDUS RTAGS༴U:?: Tibetan
U+0F36TIBETAN MARK CARET -DZUD RTAGS BZHI MIG CAN༶U:?: Tibetan
U+0F38TIBETAN MARK CHE MGO༸U:?: Tibetan
U+0FBETIBETAN KU RU KHA྾U:?: Tibetan
U+0FBFTIBETAN KU RU KHA BZHI MIG CAN྿U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC0TIBETAN CANTILLATION SIGN HEAVY BEAT࿀U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC1TIBETAN CANTILLATION SIGN LIGHT BEAT࿁U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC2TIBETAN CANTILLATION SIGN CANG TE-U࿂U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC3TIBETAN CANTILLATION SIGN SBUB -CHAL࿃U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC4TIBETAN SYMBOL DRIL BU࿄U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC5TIBETAN SYMBOL RDO RJE࿅U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC7TIBETAN SYMBOL RDO RJE RGYA GRAM࿇U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC8TIBETAN SYMBOL PHUR PA࿈U:?: Tibetan
U+0FC9TIBETAN SYMBOL NOR BU࿉U:?: Tibetan
U+0FCATIBETAN SYMBOL NOR BU NYIS -KHYIL࿊U:?: Tibetan
U+0FCBTIBETAN SYMBOL NOR BU GSUM -KHYIL࿋U:?: Tibetan
U+0FCCTIBETAN SYMBOL NOR BU BZHI -KHYIL࿌U:?: Tibetan
U+0FCETIBETAN SIGN RDEL NAG RDEL DKAR࿎U:?: Tibetan
U+0FCFTIBETAN SIGN RDEL NAG GSUM࿏U:?: Tibetan
U+0FD5RIGHT-FACING SVASTI SIGN࿕U:?: Tibetan
U+0FD6LEFT-FACING SVASTI SIGN࿖U:?: Tibetan
U+0FD7RIGHT-FACING SVASTI SIGN WITH DOTS࿗U:?: Tibetan
U+0FD8LEFT-FACING SVASTI SIGN WITH DOTS࿘U:?: Tibetan

Myanmar

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+109EMYANMAR SYMBOL SHAN ONE႞U
U+109FMYANMAR SYMBOL SHAN EXCLAMATION႟U

Ethiopic Supplement

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+1390ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK YIZET᎐U
U+1391ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK DERET᎑U
U+1392ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK RIKRIK᎒U
U+1393ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK SHORT RIKRIK᎓U
U+1394ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK DIFAT᎔U
U+1395ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK KENAT᎕U
U+1396ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK CHIRET᎖U
U+1397ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK HIDET᎗U
U+1398ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK DERET-HIDET᎘U
U+1399ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK KURT᎙U

Limbu

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+1940LIMBU SIGN LOO᥀U

New Tai Lue

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+19DENEW TAI LUE SIGN LAE᧞U
U+19DFNEW TAI LUE SIGN LAEV᧟U

Khmer Symbols

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+19E0KHMER SYMBOL PATHAMASAT᧠U
U+19E1KHMER SYMBOL MUOY KOET᧡U
U+19E2KHMER SYMBOL PII KOET᧢U
U+19E3KHMER SYMBOL BEI KOET᧣U
U+19E4KHMER SYMBOL BUON KOET᧤U
U+19E5KHMER SYMBOL PRAM KOET᧥U
U+19E6KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-MUOY KOET᧦U
U+19E7KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-PII KOET᧧U
U+19E8KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-BEI KOET᧨U
U+19E9KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-BUON KOET᧩U
U+19EAKHMER SYMBOL DAP KOET᧪U
U+19EBKHMER SYMBOL DAP-MUOY KOET᧫U
U+19ECKHMER SYMBOL DAP-PII KOET᧬U
U+19EDKHMER SYMBOL DAP-BEI KOET᧭U
U+19EEKHMER SYMBOL DAP-BUON KOET᧮U
U+19EFKHMER SYMBOL DAP-PRAM KOET᧯U
U+19F0KHMER SYMBOL TUTEYASAT᧰U
U+19F1KHMER SYMBOL MUOY ROC᧱U
U+19F2KHMER SYMBOL PII ROC᧲U
U+19F3KHMER SYMBOL BEI ROC᧳U
U+19F4KHMER SYMBOL BUON ROC᧴U
U+19F5KHMER SYMBOL PRAM ROC᧵U
U+19F6KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-MUOY ROC᧶U
U+19F7KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-PII ROC᧷U
U+19F8KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-BEI ROC᧸U
U+19F9KHMER SYMBOL PRAM-BUON ROC᧹U
U+19FAKHMER SYMBOL DAP ROC᧺U
U+19FBKHMER SYMBOL DAP-MUOY ROC᧻U
U+19FCKHMER SYMBOL DAP-PII ROC᧼U
U+19FDKHMER SYMBOL DAP-BEI ROC᧽U
U+19FEKHMER SYMBOL DAP-BUON ROC᧾U
U+19FFKHMER SYMBOL DAP-PRAM ROC᧿U

Coptic

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+2CE5COPTIC SYMBOL MI RO⳥U
U+2CE6COPTIC SYMBOL PI RO⳦U
U+2CE7COPTIC SYMBOL STAUROS⳧U
U+2CE8COPTIC SYMBOL TAU RO⳨U
U+2CE9COPTIC SYMBOL KHI RO⳩U
U+2CEACOPTIC SYMBOL SHIMA SIMA⳪U

Syloti Nagri

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+A828SYLOTI NAGRI POETRY MARK-1꠨U
U+A829SYLOTI NAGRI POETRY MARK-2꠩U
U+A82ASYLOTI NAGRI POETRY MARK-3꠪U
U+A82BSYLOTI NAGRI POETRY MARK-4꠫U

Common Indic Number Forms

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+A836NORTH INDIC QUARTER MARK꠶U
U+A837NORTH INDIC PLACEHOLDER MARK꠷U
U+A839NORTH INDIC QUANTITY MARK꠹U

Myanmar Extended-A

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+AA77MYANMAR SYMBOL AITON EXCLAMATION꩷U
U+AA78MYANMAR SYMBOL AITON ONE꩸U
U+AA79MYANMAR SYMBOL AITON TWO꩹U

Arabic Presentation Forms-A

CodeDescriptionCharStackMemo
U+FDFDARABIC LIGATURE BISMILLAH AR-RAHMAN AR-RAHEEM﷽U:?: ScriptExt=Arab Thaa