section sign

character; ligature of two S’s
Place unicode_character Q1136371
section sign
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section sign

Summary

section sign is an Unicode character[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of unicode_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (843 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • section sign's image is recorded as Section sign.svg[3].
  • section sign's instance of is recorded as Unicode character[4].
  • section sign's Commons category is recorded as Section signs[5].
  • section sign's Unicode character is recorded as §[6].
  • section sign's has part is recorded as S/s[7].
  • section sign's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kzzy[8].
  • section sign's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[9].
  • section sign's different from is recorded as pilcrow[10].
  • section sign's Unicode code point is recorded as 00A7[11].
  • section sign's HTML entity is recorded as §[12].
  • section sign's HTML entity is recorded as §[13].
  • section sign's HTML entity is recorded as §[14].
  • section sign's key press is recorded as & (long press)[15].
  • section sign's key press is recorded as Alt + 0167[16].
  • section sign's GlyphWiki ID is recorded as u00a7[17].
  • section sign's Unicode block is recorded as Latin-1 Supplement[18].
  • section sign's Namuwiki ID is recorded as §[19].
  • section sign's Unicode character name is recorded as SECTION SIGN[20].

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Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

section sign ranks in the top 1% of unicode_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (843 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). section sign. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/section-sign
MLA “section sign.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/section-sign.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_section-sign_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{section sign}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/section-sign}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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