Unicode Character "˸" (U+02F8)

The character ˸ (Modifier Letter Raised Colon) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+02F8. It is encoded in the Spacing Modifier Letters block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 4.0 (April, 2003). It is HTML encoded as ˸.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Modifier Letter Raised Colon
Unicode Codepoint U+02F8
Unicode Version 4.0 (April, 2003)
Block Spacing Modifier Letters
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Modifier Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+02F8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ˸
HTML (hex) ˸
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %CB%B8
CSS \0002F8
JavaScript, JSON \u02F8
C, C++, Java \u02F8
Python \u02F8
Rust \u{02F8}
Ruby \u02F8

How to type "˸"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 2 F 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 2 F 8. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ˸
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ˸
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ˸
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xCB 0xB8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x02F8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000002F8

References