Fullwidth Digit Five vs Medieval Comma
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Property Comparison
| Property | 5 FF15 | ⹌ 2E4C |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Fullwidth Digit Five | Medieval Comma |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms | Supplemental Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Decimal Number (Nd) | Other Punctuation (Po) |
| Bidirectional | EN | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | FF15 | 2E4C |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+FF15 | U+2E4C |
| HTML Decimal | 5 | ⹌ |
| HTML Hex | 5 | ⹌ |
| CSS | \FF15 | \2E4C |
| JavaScript | \u{FF15} | \u{2E4C} |
| Python | \uff15 | \u2e4c |
| UTF-8 | ef bc 95 | e2 b9 8c |
How to Distinguish
Both Fullwidth Digit Five and Medieval Comma 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.