Fullwidth Digit Three vs Fullwidth Less-Than Sign
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Property Comparison
| Property | ３ FF13 | ＜ FF1C |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Fullwidth Digit Three | Fullwidth Less-Than Sign |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms | Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Decimal Number (Nd) | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| Bidirectional | EN | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | FF13 | FF1C |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+FF13 | U+FF1C |
| HTML Decimal | ３ | ＜ |
| HTML Hex | ３ | ＜ |
| CSS | \FF13 | \FF1C |
| JavaScript | \u{FF13} | \u{FF1C} |
| Python | \uff13 | \uff1c |
| UTF-8 | ef bc 93 | ef bc 9c |
How to Distinguish
Both Fullwidth Digit Three and Fullwidth Less-Than Sign belong to the Punctuation category and the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms 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.