"・" U+30FB Katakana Middle Dot

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Unicode Data

The Unicode character U+30FB, displayed as ・ and named "Katakana Middle Dot" is located in the Katakana block. This character was introduced in Unicode version 1.1 (1993). Find its HTML entities, UTF-8/UTF-16 encodings, hex values, and copy-paste details below.

Name:: Katakana Middle Dot
Category:: Other Punctuation
Block:: Katakana
Script:: Common
Script Extensions:: Bopomofo, Hangul, Han, Hiragana, Katakana, Yi
Bidirectional:: Other Neutrals
Mirrored:: No
Unicode Version:: Unicode 1.1

Character Encodings

HTML Entity - Decimal:: ・
HTML Entity - Hex:: ・
Unicode:: U+30FB;
Decimal:: 12539
CSS:: \0030FB
Javascript:: \u30FB
Perl:: \x{30FB}
Ruby:: \u{30FB}
Python:: u'\u30FB'
UTF-8 Encoding:: E383BB
UTF-16 Encoding:: 30FB
UTF-32 Encoding:: 000030FB

Other Characters Based on - ・ (U+30FB)

Image	Browser	Unicode	Name
	･	U+FF65	Halfwidth Katakana Middle Dot