Inverted Interrobang Symbol
The inverted interrobang ⸘ is a punctuation mark that blends questioning and exclamation in reverse order.
U+2E18
⸘ is known as the inverted interrobang. It’s a single punctuation character (Unicode U+2E18) you can copy into text, design, or code. Use it when you want a combined “question + exclamation” tone.
Inverted Interrobang Symbol Meaning
The inverted interrobang ⸘ is a punctuation mark that signals a reaction that mixes surprise, intensity, and questioning. It’s conceptually related to the better-known interrobang, but it’s “inverted,” meaning the rhetorical emphasis is presented differently. In practice, writers use ⸘ to convey something like: “Did that really happen?!” or “Are you serious?!”—but in one compact character. It’s typically used in short, expressive lines such as dialogue, captions, and UI messages where you want a blended tone without typing two separate punctuation marks.
Common uses
- •Expressing surprise with a questioning tone in dialogue or chat messages
- •Adding emphasis in marketing copy, headlines, and short taglines
- •Using as a dramatic punctuation mark in UI notifications or alerts
- •Creating expressive captions for social media or memes
- •Typography/design: placing a distinctive punctuation character in layouts
Examples
⸘ Inverted Interrobang Symbol
- ⸘Wait, ⸘ that’s the final answer?
- ⸘You’re moving again ⸘ already?
- ⸘So you actually fixed it ⸘ wow!
- ⸘Can that be true ⸘ right now?!
- ⸘I can’t believe you ⸘ missed that
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2E18 | |
| HTML Entity | ⸘ | |
| HTML Code | ⸘ | |
| CSS | \2E18 |
FAQ
What does the Inverted Interrobang symbol mean?
The inverted interrobang ⸘ is a punctuation mark that signals a reaction that mixes surprise, intensity, and questioning. It’s conceptually related to the better-known interrobang, but it’s “inverted,” meaning the rhetorical emphasis is presented differently. In practice, writers use ⸘ to convey something like: “Did that really happen?!” or “Are you serious?!”—but in one compact character. It’s typically used in short, expressive lines such as dialogue, captions, and UI messages where you want a blended tone without typing two separate punctuation marks.
What is ⸘ called?
⸘ is the inverted interrobang.
What Unicode character is ⸘?
Its Unicode code point is U+2E18.
How do I copy ⸘?
Select and copy the character from this page, or use the provided escapes in code: CSS \\2E18 and JavaScript \\u{2E18}.
Is ⸘ the same as the regular interrobang?
It’s related, but ⸘ is the inverted form, and it’s used as a distinct punctuation character.