Capitulum Symbol
⸿ (CAPITULUM) is a punctuation symbol used for specialized text formatting and reference-style typography.
U+2E3F
⸿ is a single punctuation character with the Unicode name CAPITULUM. It can be copied into documents, design tools, and code using its Unicode information. This page helps you understand what it is and where it’s commonly used.
Capitulum Symbol Meaning
⸿ (Unicode U+2E3F, named CAPITULUM) is categorized as punctuation. Like other Unicode punctuation marks, it’s typically used when a specific typographic character is needed rather than a general-purpose substitute. Its presence is most useful in texts that require precise symbol choice—such as publishing workflows, scholarly or reference material, and scripts that include uncommon punctuation. When you need this exact character, the safest approach is to copy it directly from this page or insert it using the provided Unicode escape formats, ensuring consistent rendering across platforms that support the character.
Common uses
- •Publishing and typesetting where an exact punctuation mark is required
- •Scholarly or reference documents needing precise symbol selection
- •Preparing consistent typography in layout/design software
- •Using in plain-text drafts that will later be converted to print-ready formats
- •Inserting the correct punctuation when citing or indexing source material
Examples
⸿ CAPITULUM Symbol Copy & Info
- ⸿See section ⸿ for the capitulum marker.
- ⸿The reference begins with ⸿ in the index.
- ⸿Editorial notes: ⸿ indicates a boundary.
- ⸿Insert ⸿ where the standard punctuation set expects it.
- ⸿Correct punctuation: ⸿ (not a similar character).
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2E3F | |
| HTML Entity | ⸿ | |
| HTML Code | ⸿ | |
| CSS | \2E3F |
FAQ
What does the Capitulum symbol mean?
⸿ (Unicode U+2E3F, named CAPITULUM) is categorized as punctuation. Like other Unicode punctuation marks, it’s typically used when a specific typographic character is needed rather than a general-purpose substitute. Its presence is most useful in texts that require precise symbol choice—such as publishing workflows, scholarly or reference material, and scripts that include uncommon punctuation. When you need this exact character, the safest approach is to copy it directly from this page or insert it using the provided Unicode escape formats, ensuring consistent rendering across platforms that support the character.
What is the Unicode name of ⸿?
The Unicode name is CAPITULUM.
What is the Unicode code point for ⸿?
Its Unicode code point is U+2E3F.
How can I copy ⸿ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⸿.
How can I type ⸿ in JavaScript?
Use the Unicode escape: \\u{2E3F}.