003A COLON * also used to denote division or scale; for that mathematical use 2236 is preferred x (armenian full stop - 0589) x (hebrew punctuation sof pasuq - 05C3) x (ratio - 2236) x (modifier letter colon - A789) U+003A, character :, decimal 58, hex 0x3A, octal \072, binary 00111010 UTF-8: 0x3a 003B SEMICOLON * this, and not 037E, is the preferred character for 'Greek question mark' x (greek question mark - 037E) x (arabic semicolon - 061B) x (reversed semicolon - 204F) U+003B, character ;, decimal 59, hex 0x3B, octal \073, binary 00111011 UTF-8: 0x3b 02D0 MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON * length mark x (colon - 003A) U+02D0, character ː, decimal 720, hex 0x2D0, octal \1320, binary 1011010000 UTF-8: 0xcb 0x90 02D1 MODIFIER LETTER HALF TRIANGULAR COLON * half-length mark x (middle dot - 00B7) U+02D1, character ˑ, decimal 721, hex 0x2D1, octal \1321, binary 1011010001 UTF-8: 0xcb 0x91 02F8 MODIFIER LETTER RAISED COLON U+02F8, character ˸, decimal 760, hex 0x2F8, octal \1370, binary 1011111000 UTF-8: 0xcb 0xb8 037E GREEK QUESTION MARK = erotimatiko * sentence-final punctuation * 003B is the preferred character x (question mark - 003F) : 003B semicolon U+037E, character ;, decimal 894, hex 0x37E, octal \1576, binary 1101111110 UTF-8: 0xcd 0xbe 0387 GREEK ANO TELEIA * functions in Greek like a semicolon * 00B7 is the preferred character : 00B7 middle dot U+0387, character ·, decimal 903, hex 0x387, octal \1607, binary 1110000111 UTF-8: 0xce 0x87 0589 ARMENIAN FULL STOP = vertsaket * may also be used for historic Georgian texts x (colon - 003A) U+0589, character ։, decimal 1417, hex 0x589, octal \2611, binary 10110001001 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x96 0x89 05C3 HEBREW PUNCTUATION SOF PASUQ * may be used as a Hebrew punctuation colon x (colon - 003A) U+05C3, character ׃, decimal 1475, hex 0x5C3, octal \2703, binary 10111000011 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x97 0x83 061B ARABIC SEMICOLON * also used with Thaana and Syriac in modern text x (semicolon - 003B) x (reversed semicolon - 204F) x (turned semicolon - 2E35) U+061B, character ؛, decimal 1563, hex 0x61B, octal \3033, binary 11000011011 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x98 0x9b 0703 SYRIAC SUPRALINEAR COLON * marks expressions of wonder and has a distinct pausal value in Biblical texts U+0703, character ܃, decimal 1795, hex 0x703, octal \3403, binary 11100000011 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x9c 0x83 0704 SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON * used at the end of verses of supplications U+0704, character ܄, decimal 1796, hex 0x704, octal \3404, binary 11100000100 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x9c 0x84 0705 SYRIAC HORIZONTAL COLON * joins two words closely together in a context to which a rising tone is suitable U+0705, character ܅, decimal 1797, hex 0x705, octal \3405, binary 11100000101 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x9c 0x85 0706 SYRIAC COLON SKEWED LEFT * marks a dependent clause U+0706, character ܆, decimal 1798, hex 0x706, octal \3406, binary 11100000110 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x9c 0x86 0707 SYRIAC COLON SKEWED RIGHT * marks the end of a subdivision of the apodosis, or latter part of a Biblical verse U+0707, character ܇, decimal 1799, hex 0x707, octal \3407, binary 11100000111 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x9c 0x87 0708 SYRIAC SUPRALINEAR COLON SKEWED LEFT * marks a minor phrase division U+0708, character ܈, decimal 1800, hex 0x708, octal \3410, binary 11100001000 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x9c 0x88 0709 SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED RIGHT % SYRIAC SUBLINEAR COLON SKEWED LEFT * marks the end of a real or rhetorical question * character name is a misnomer U+0709, character ܉, decimal 1801, hex 0x709, octal \3411, binary 11100001001 UTF-8: 0xe0 0x9c 0x89 1364 ETHIOPIC SEMICOLON U+1364, character ፤, decimal 4964, hex 0x1364, octal \11544, binary 1001101100100 UTF-8: 0xe1 0x8d 0xa4 1365 ETHIOPIC COLON U+1365, character ፥, decimal 4965, hex 0x1365, octal \11545, binary 1001101100101 UTF-8: 0xe1 0x8d 0xa5 1366 ETHIOPIC PREFACE COLON U+1366, character ፦, decimal 4966, hex 0x1366, octal \11546, binary 1001101100110 UTF-8: 0xe1 0x8d 0xa6 17D6 KHMER SIGN CAMNUC PII KUUH * functions as colon * the preferred transliteration is camnoc pii kuuh x (division sign - 00F7) x (tibetan mark gter tsheg - 0F14) U+17D6, character ៖, decimal 6102, hex 0x17D6, octal \13726, binary 1011111010110 UTF-8: 0xe1 0x9f 0x96 1804 MONGOLIAN COLON U+1804, character ᠄, decimal 6148, hex 0x1804, octal \14004, binary 1100000000100 UTF-8: 0xe1 0xa0 0x84 1B5D BALINESE CARIK PAMUNGKAH = colon U+1B5D, character ᭝, decimal 7005, hex 0x1B5D, octal \15535, binary 1101101011101 UTF-8: 0xe1 0xad 0x9d 2024 ONE DOT LEADER * also used as an Armenian semicolon (mijaket) x (middle dot - 00B7) x (bullet - 2022) x (bullet operator - 2219) # 002E full stop U+2024, character ․, decimal 8228, hex 0x2024, octal \20044, binary 10000000100100 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x80 0xa4 204F REVERSED SEMICOLON * also used in Sindhi x (semicolon - 003B) x (arabic semicolon - 061B) U+204F, character ⁏, decimal 8271, hex 0x204F, octal \20117, binary 10000001001111 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x81 0x8f 205D TRICOLON = Epidaurean acrophonic symbol three x (vertical ellipsis - 22EE) x (triple colon operator - 2AF6) x (presentation form for vertical horizontal ellipsis - FE19) U+205D, character ⁝, decimal 8285, hex 0x205D, octal \20135, binary 10000001011101 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x81 0x9d 20A1 COLON SIGN * Costa Rica, El Salvador U+20A1, character ₡, decimal 8353, hex 0x20A1, octal \20241, binary 10000010100001 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x82 0xa1 2236 RATIO * preferred to 003A for denotation of division or scale in mathematical use x (colon - 003A) U+2236, character ∶, decimal 8758, hex 0x2236, octal \21066, binary 10001000110110 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x88 0xb6 2254 COLON EQUALS U+2254, character ≔, decimal 8788, hex 0x2254, octal \21124, binary 10001001010100 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x89 0x94 2255 EQUALS COLON U+2255, character ≕, decimal 8789, hex 0x2255, octal \21125, binary 10001001010101 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x89 0x95 22EE VERTICAL ELLIPSIS x (tricolon - 205D) x (horizontal ellipsis - 2026) x (presentation form for vertical horizontal ellipsis - FE19) U+22EE, character ⋮, decimal 8942, hex 0x22EE, octal \21356, binary 10001011101110 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x8b 0xae 2360 APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL QUAD COLON U+2360, character ⍠, decimal 9056, hex 0x2360, octal \21540, binary 10001101100000 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x8d 0xa0 236E APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL SEMICOLON UNDERBAR U+236E, character ⍮, decimal 9070, hex 0x236E, octal \21556, binary 10001101101110 UTF-8: 0xe2 0x8d 0xae 2982 Z NOTATION TYPE COLON x (tibetan sign rnam bcad - 0F7F) U+2982, character ⦂, decimal 10626, hex 0x2982, octal \24602, binary 10100110000010 UTF-8: 0xe2 0xa6 0x82 29F4 RULE-DELAYED = colon right arrow U+29F4, character ⧴, decimal 10740, hex 0x29F4, octal \24764, binary 10100111110100 UTF-8: 0xe2 0xa7 0xb4 2A74 DOUBLE COLON EQUAL # 003A 003A 003D U+2A74, character ⩴, decimal 10868, hex 0x2A74, octal \25164, binary 10101001110100 UTF-8: 0xe2 0xa9 0xb4 2AF6 TRIPLE COLON OPERATOR * logic x (tricolon - 205D) x (vertical ellipsis - 22EE) U+2AF6, character ⫶, decimal 10998, hex 0x2AF6, octal \25366, binary 10101011110110 UTF-8: 0xe2 0xab 0xb6 2E35 TURNED SEMICOLON * indicates sudden glottal closure x (arabic semicolon - 061B) U+2E35, character ⸵, decimal 11829, hex 0x2E35, octal \27065, binary 10111000110101 UTF-8: 0xe2 0xb8 0xb5 A6F4 BAMUM COLON U+A6F4, character ꛴, decimal 42740, hex 0xA6F4, octal \123364, binary 1010011011110100 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8a 0x9b 0xb4 A6F6 BAMUM SEMICOLON U+A6F6, character ꛶, decimal 42742, hex 0xA6F6, octal \123366, binary 1010011011110110 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8a 0x9b 0xb6 A789 MODIFIER LETTER COLON * used as a tone letter in some orthographies * Budu (Congo), Sabaot (Kenya), and several Papua New Guinea languages x (colon - 003A) U+A789, character ꞉, decimal 42889, hex 0xA789, octal \123611, binary 1010011110001001 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8a 0x9e 0x89 FE13 PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL COLON x (small colon - FE55) # <vertical> 003A U+FE13, character ︓, decimal 65043, hex 0xFE13, octal \177023, binary 1111111000010011 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8f 0xb8 0x93 FE14 PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL SEMICOLON x (small semicolon - FE54) # <vertical> 003B U+FE14, character ︔, decimal 65044, hex 0xFE14, octal \177024, binary 1111111000010100 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8f 0xb8 0x94 FE54 SMALL SEMICOLON x (presentation form for vertical semicolon - FE14) # <small> 003B U+FE54, character ﹔, decimal 65108, hex 0xFE54, octal \177124, binary 1111111001010100 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8f 0xb9 0x94 FE55 SMALL COLON x (presentation form for vertical colon - FE13) # <small> 003A U+FE55, character ﹕, decimal 65109, hex 0xFE55, octal \177125, binary 1111111001010101 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8f 0xb9 0x95 FF1A FULLWIDTH COLON ~ FF1A FE00 corner-justified form ~ FF1A FE01 centered form # <wide> 003A U+FF1A, character ：, decimal 65306, hex 0xFF1A, octal \177432, binary 1111111100011010 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8f 0xbc 0x9a FF1B FULLWIDTH SEMICOLON ~ FF1B FE00 corner-justified form ~ FF1B FE01 centered form # <wide> 003B U+FF1B, character ；, decimal 65307, hex 0xFF1B, octal \177433, binary 1111111100011011 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x8f 0xbc 0x9b 12471 CUNEIFORM PUNCTUATION SIGN VERTICAL COLON U+12471, character 𒑱, decimal 74865, hex 0x12471, octal \222161, binary 10010010001110001 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x92 0x91 0xb1 12472 CUNEIFORM PUNCTUATION SIGN DIAGONAL COLON U+12472, character 𒑲, decimal 74866, hex 0x12472, octal \222162, binary 10010010001110010 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x92 0x91 0xb2 12473 CUNEIFORM PUNCTUATION SIGN DIAGONAL TRICOLON U+12473, character 𒑳, decimal 74867, hex 0x12473, octal \222163, binary 10010010001110011 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x92 0x91 0xb3 12474 CUNEIFORM PUNCTUATION SIGN DIAGONAL QUADCOLON U+12474, character 𒑴, decimal 74868, hex 0x12474, octal \222164, binary 10010010001110100 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x92 0x91 0xb4 1DA89 SIGNWRITING SEMICOLON U+1DA89, character 𝪉, decimal 121481, hex 0x1DA89, octal \355211, binary 11101101010001001 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x9d 0xaa 0x89 1DA8A SIGNWRITING COLON U+1DA8A, character 𝪊, decimal 121482, hex 0x1DA8A, octal \355212, binary 11101101010001010 UTF-8: 0xf0 0x9d 0xaa 0x8a E003A TAG COLON U+E003A, character , decimal 917562, hex 0xE003A, octal \3400072, binary 11100000000000111010 UTF-8: 0xf3 0xa0 0x80 0xba E003B TAG SEMICOLON U+E003B, character , decimal 917563, hex 0xE003B, octal \3400073, binary 11100000000000111011 UTF-8: 0xf3 0xa0 0x80 0xbb