Fullwidth Digit Five vs Left Vertical Bar With Quill
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Property Comparison
| Property | ５ FF15 | ⸠ 2E20 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Fullwidth Digit Five | Left Vertical Bar With Quill |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms | Supplemental Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Decimal Number (Nd) | Initial Punctuation (Pi) |
| Bidirectional | EN | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | FF15 | 2E20 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+FF15 | U+2E20 |
| HTML Decimal | ５ | ⸠ |
| HTML Hex | ５ | ⸠ |
| CSS | \FF15 | \2E20 |
| JavaScript | \u{FF15} | \u{2E20} |
| Python | \uff15 | \u2e20 |
| UTF-8 | ef bc 95 | e2 b8 a0 |
How to Distinguish
Both Fullwidth Digit Five and Left Vertical Bar With Quill are in the Punctuation category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.