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･ Halfwidth Katakana Middle Dot

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Character･
UnicodeU+FF65
Decimal65381
Hex0xFF65
HTML decimal･
HTML hex･
JavaScript\uFF65
CSS\FF65
Python\uFF65
URL%EF%BD%A5

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Unicode information

NameHalfwidth Katakana Middle Dot
Unicode nameHALFWIDTH KATAKANA MIDDLE DOT
Code pointU+FF65
HTML decimal･
HTML hex･
CSS\ff65
JavaScript\uFF65
CategoryPunctuation
Unicode18.0

Unicode context

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Meaning of ･ Halfwidth Katakana Middle Dot

The ･ character is listed as Halfwidth Katakana Middle Dot in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is HALFWIDTH KATAKANA MIDDLE DOT. 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 Halfwidth Katakana Middle Dot, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type FF65 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 ff65, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ･.

Web and programming codes

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HTML decimal･
HTML hex･
CSS content\ff65
JavaScript\uFF65
Python\uFF65
Unicode text･

Usage examples

･ — Halfwidth Katakana Middle Dot
Unicode: U+FF65
HTML: ･

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