Armenian Exclamation Mark Letter
՜ is the Armenian exclamation mark character, represented by Unicode U+055C.
U+055C
The character “՜” is known as the Armenian exclamation mark. It belongs to the Armenian block and has the Unicode code point U+055C. Use it in Armenian text to add emphasis or an exclamatory feel where appropriate.
Armenian Exclamation Mark Letter Meaning
՜ (U+055C) is the Armenian exclamation mark. Like the Latin exclamation mark, it signals emphasis, surprise, urgency, or exclamatory tone. In Armenian writing, it may be used to convey a strong statement or reaction, often in contexts where punctuation helps shape how a sentence should be read aloud or interpreted. Depending on typography and font support, it can appear compact and may be positioned differently than some Western punctuation. If you’re working with Armenian localization, it’s best to use the proper Unicode character so the text renders correctly across devices.
Common uses
- •Adding emphasis in short Armenian interjections or reactions
- •Marking an exclamatory headline or notification text in Armenian
- •Styling callouts or alerts in Armenian-language UI content
- •Using as punctuation in Armenian writing where strong tone is needed
- •In developer notes or test strings that verify Unicode Armenian punctuation rendering
Examples
՜ Armenian Exclamation Mark
- ՜՜ Կանգ առեք!
- ՜Ո՜ւր ես գնում, ՜
- ՜՜ Զարմանալի է։
- ՜Ուշադրությո՛ւն, ՜
- ՜՜ Բարև բոլորին!
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+055C | |
| HTML Entity | ՜ | |
| HTML Code | ՜ | |
| CSS | \055C |
FAQ
What does the Armenian Exclamation Mark letter mean?
՜ (U+055C) is the Armenian exclamation mark. Like the Latin exclamation mark, it signals emphasis, surprise, urgency, or exclamatory tone. In Armenian writing, it may be used to convey a strong statement or reaction, often in contexts where punctuation helps shape how a sentence should be read aloud or interpreted. Depending on typography and font support, it can appear compact and may be positioned differently than some Western punctuation. If you’re working with Armenian localization, it’s best to use the proper Unicode character so the text renders correctly across devices.
What is the Unicode code point for ՜?
The Armenian exclamation mark is U+055C.
How can I type or insert ՜ in code?
You can use the Unicode escapes: HTML entity is ՜ and the CSS escape is \\055C. In JavaScript, you can use \\u{055C}.
Does ՜ mean the same thing as the Latin exclamation mark (!)?
It’s used similarly to indicate exclamatory tone or emphasis, but it’s the Armenian punctuation character specific to Armenian writing conventions.
Why doesn’t the symbol show correctly in my text?
Rendering depends on font and Unicode support. Try a Unicode-capable font and confirm the character is U+055C.