swung dash (U+2053): typographic sign resembling to an lengthened tilde, used to separate alternatives or approximates; in dictionaries, it is frequently used to stand in for the term being defined
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Summary

⁓ is an Unicode character[1]. ⁓ draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (unicode_character category, ranking #90 of 359).[2]

Key Facts

  • ⁓'s image is recorded as Unicode 0x2053.svg[3].
  • ⁓'s instance of is recorded as Unicode character[4].
  • ⁓'s subclass of is recorded as punctuation mark[5].
  • ⁓'s Commons category is recorded as ⁓[6].
  • ⁓'s said to be the same as is recorded as ditto mark[7].
  • ⁓'s Unicode character is recorded as ⁓[8].
  • ⁓'s facet of is recorded as tilde[9].
  • ⁓'s used by is recorded as dictionary[10].
  • ⁓'s different from is recorded as Vietnamese apex[11].
  • ⁓'s different from is recorded as tilde[12].
  • ⁓'s different from is recorded as dash[13].
  • ⁓'s homoglyph is recorded as ~[14].
  • ⁓'s homoglyph is recorded as ˜[15].
  • ⁓'s homoglyph is recorded as ~[16].
  • ⁓'s homoglyph is recorded as ∼[17].
  • ⁓'s Unicode code point is recorded as 2053[18].
  • ⁓'s HTML entity is recorded as ⁓[19].
  • ⁓'s HTML entity is recorded as ⁓[20].
  • ⁓'s 3D model is recorded as U+2053 Noto Sans 20230523.stl[21].
  • ⁓'s GlyphWiki ID is recorded as u2053[22].
  • ⁓'s Unicode block is recorded as General Punctuation[23].
  • ⁓'s Unicode character name is recorded as SWUNG DASH[24].

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Designation and Status

⁓'s instance of is recorded as Unicode character[4].

Why It Matters

⁓ draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (unicode_character category, ranking #90 of 359).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Unicode 13.0. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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