Reversed Question Mark vs Two-Em Dash
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Property Comparison
| Property | ⸮ 2E2E | ⸺ 2E3A |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Reversed Question Mark | Two-Em Dash |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation | Supplemental Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Punctuation (Po) | Dash Punctuation (Pd) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2E2E | 2E3A |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2E2E | U+2E3A |
| HTML Decimal | ⸮ | ⸺ |
| HTML Hex | ⸮ | ⸺ |
| CSS | \2E2E | \2E3A |
| JavaScript | \u{2E2E} | \u{2E3A} |
| Python | \u2e2e | \u2e3a |
| UTF-8 | e2 b8 ae | e2 b8 ba |
How to Distinguish
Both Reversed Question Mark and Two-Em Dash belong to the Punctuation category and the Supplemental 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.