Left Vertical Bar With Quill Symbol
⸠ (U+2E20) is a punctuation character called the Left Vertical Bar with Quill.
U+2E20
⸠ is a Unicode punctuation mark: “Left Vertical Bar with Quill” (U+2E20). It’s handy when you need a distinctive typographic separator or ornamented punctuation. Use the copy options below to paste it reliably in documents and web content.
Left Vertical Bar With Quill Symbol Meaning
⸠ is classified as punctuation in Unicode and is visually distinct: a left-side vertical bar combined with a quill-like tip. In practice, it’s typically used as an ornamental punctuation mark or decorative separator rather than as a letter or math operator. Designers and editors may include it to add emphasis, structure a line with a stylized divider, or match a specific typographic style in posters, booklets, or custom lettering. Because it’s a specialized character, it’s best tested in your font and target platform to ensure consistent rendering.
Common uses
- •Decorative line separators in titles, posters, and headings
- •Stylized punctuation in custom typography for editorial layouts
- •Ornament in certificates, invitations, or themed document designs
- •Visual emphasis or section dividers in social media graphics
- •Character-by-character art or typographic micro-designs
Examples
⸠ Left Vertical Bar with Quill
- ⸠Chapter ⸠ Appendix
- ⸠Note ⸠ Written with care
- ⸠Start ⸠ Continue
- ⸠— ⸠ —
- ⸠Details ⸠ More info
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2E20 | |
| HTML Entity | ⸠ | |
| HTML Code | ⸠ | |
| CSS | \2E20 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11808 | |
| Decimal | 11808 |
How to type Left Vertical Bar With Quill Symbol (⸠)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11808 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2E20 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2E20. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2e20, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⸠ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Left Vertical Bar With Quill symbol mean?
⸠ is classified as punctuation in Unicode and is visually distinct: a left-side vertical bar combined with a quill-like tip. In practice, it’s typically used as an ornamental punctuation mark or decorative separator rather than as a letter or math operator. Designers and editors may include it to add emphasis, structure a line with a stylized divider, or match a specific typographic style in posters, booklets, or custom lettering. Because it’s a specialized character, it’s best tested in your font and target platform to ensure consistent rendering.
What is the Unicode code point for ⸠?
⸠ is Unicode code point U+2E20.
How can I copy ⸠ for use in web or code?
You can copy the character directly from this page, or use the HTML entity ⸠ and the CSS escape \\2E20.
What category is ⸠ in Unicode?
It is categorized as “Punctuation.”
Will ⸠ look the same on every device?
Appearance can vary by font and platform. For best results, test the character in your target environment.