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Right Angle Substitution Marker Symbol

⸀ is a right-angle punctuation character often used as a substitution marker.

U+2E00

The symbol ⸀ is known as the Right Angle Substitution Marker. It belongs to the punctuation category and is mainly used in specialized text conventions. This page helps you copy it and use the correct code points in digital content.

Right Angle Substitution Marker Symbol Meaning

⸀ (U+2E00) is the Right Angle Substitution Marker. In practice, it’s used to indicate a substitution or a placeholder relationship in text. Because this character is a punctuation mark rather than a common everyday symbol, you’ll most often see it in documents, typographic layouts, or conventions where a specific marker is required. If you’re preparing content that follows a particular style guide, transcription rule, or legacy text system, this character may be used to signal that something is being substituted rather than written normally. Outside of those contexts, it may look unusual to general audiences.

Common uses

  • •Indicating substitution or replacement in annotated text
  • •Marking a placeholder in specialized transcription or markup
  • •Using a dedicated punctuation marker in typographic layouts
  • •Representing a substitution marker in plain-text editorial notes
  • •Including the character in datasets where exact punctuation matters

Examples

⸀ Right Angle Substitution Marker

  • ⸀The term ⸀ is substituted for the original wording.
  • ⸀Replace “old” ⸀ “new” in the revised passage.
  • ⸀In this record, ⸀ marks a substitution in the source.
  • ⸀The note reads: “Use ⸀ where the symbol is omitted.”
  • ⸀A placeholder appears as ⸀ in the formatted output.

Variations

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Technical codes

UnicodeU+2E00
HTML Entity⸀
HTML Code⸀
CSS\2E00
Alt CodeAlt + 11776
Decimal11776

How to type Right Angle Substitution Marker Symbol (⸀)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 11776 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2E00 then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2E00. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 2e00, 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 Right Angle Substitution Marker symbol mean?

⸀ (U+2E00) is the Right Angle Substitution Marker. In practice, it’s used to indicate a substitution or a placeholder relationship in text. Because this character is a punctuation mark rather than a common everyday symbol, you’ll most often see it in documents, typographic layouts, or conventions where a specific marker is required. If you’re preparing content that follows a particular style guide, transcription rule, or legacy text system, this character may be used to signal that something is being substituted rather than written normally. Outside of those contexts, it may look unusual to general audiences.

What is ⸀ called?

⸀ is commonly called the Right Angle Substitution Marker.

What is the Unicode code point for ⸀?

Its Unicode code point is U+2E00.

How can I type or insert ⸀ in a website?

You can use the HTML entity ⸀, CSS escape \2E00, or JavaScript escape \u{2E00}.

Is ⸀ widely used in everyday writing?

No. It’s an uncommon punctuation character, most often used in specialized text conventions or typographic/annotation contexts.

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