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Dashed Low Line

Unicode information

NameDashed Low Line
Unicode nameDASHED LOW LINE
Code pointU+FE4D
HTML decimal﹍
HTML hex﹍
CSS\fe4d
JavaScript\uFE4D
CategoryPunctuation
Unicode17.0

Meaning of ﹍ Dashed Low Line

The character is listed as Dashed Low Line in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is DASHED LOW LINE. It is a Unicode punctuation mark used to structure text, separate elements or express a specific typographic function.

Common uses

  • Punctuation and text composition.
  • Editing, quotations and documentation.
  • Copy a specific typographic variant that is not available on the keyboard.

How to type ﹍ on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ﹍. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Dashed Low Line, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type FE4D without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ﹍. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ﹍ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ﹍ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ﹍ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type fe4d, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ﹍.

Web and programming codes

Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.

HTML decimal﹍
HTML hex﹍
CSS content\fe4d
JavaScript\uFE4D
Python\uFE4D
Unicode text

Usage examples

﹍ — Dashed Low Line
Unicode: U+FE4D
HTML: ﹍

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