Modifier Letter Raised Colon is the Unicode character ˸ at codepoint U+02F8 in the Spacing Modifier Letters block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP). Click the character above to copy it to your clipboard — or use one of the
encodings below to embed it in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python or plain text.
Technical Reference
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How to Use Modifier Letter Raised Colon
To use the Modifier Letter Raised Colon symbol (˸) in HTML, insert the
entity ˸ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ˸ works in any HTML-serialised document.
In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\2F8';.
In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u02F8' evaluates to ˸. In Python source, write '\u02F8'.
The character encodes to CB B8 as UTF-8 bytes and 02F8 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 760.
This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.