Bullet vs Left Square Bracket With Quill
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Property Comparison
| Property | • 2022 | ⁅ 2045 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Bullet | Left Square Bracket With Quill |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | General Punctuation | General Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Punctuation (Po) | Open Punctuation (Ps) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2022 | 2045 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2022 | U+2045 |
| HTML Decimal | • | ⁅ |
| HTML Hex | • | ⁅ |
| CSS | \2022 | \2045 |
| JavaScript | \u{2022} | \u{2045} |
| Python | \u2022 | \u2045 |
| UTF-8 | e2 80 a2 | e2 81 85 |
How to Distinguish
Both Bullet and Left Square Bracket With Quill belong to the Punctuation category and the General Punctuation block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.