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U+2E13 · Supplemental Punctuation

Dotted Obelos

Dotted Obelos is the Unicode character U+2E13 (official name “DOTTED OBELOS”) from the Supplemental Punctuation block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s punctuation collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2E13
HTML
U+2E13

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2E13
Decimal11795
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2E13
JavaScript\u2E13
Python\u2E13
UTF-8 bytesE2 B8 93
UTF-162E13
URL-encoded%E2%B8%93

Character details

Official nameDOTTED OBELOS
Unicode blockSupplemental Punctuation
General categoryOther Punctuation (Po)
SymbolHero categoryPunctuation
EmojiNo

How to type ⸓

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2E13 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “dotted obelos”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “dotted obelos”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2E13.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “dotted obelos” or enter U+2E13.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(11795)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⸓?

It is U+2E13 (DOTTED OBELOS), decimal 11795.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2E13 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “dotted obelos”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⸓ (or ⸓). There is no named entity.