zero-width non-joiner

Summary

zero-width non-joiner is an Unicode character^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of unicode_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• zero-width non-joiner's image is recorded as IEC 60417 - Ref-No 6077-1.svg^[3].
• zero-width non-joiner's instance of is recorded as Unicode character^[4].
• zero-width non-joiner's subclass of is recorded as joining control character^[5].
• zero-width non-joiner's Commons category is recorded as Zero-width non-joiner^[6].
• zero-width non-joiner's opposite of is recorded as zero-width joiner^[7].
• zero-width non-joiner's Unicode character is recorded as ‌^[8].
• zero-width non-joiner's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gwvr^[9].
• zero-width non-joiner's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ZWNJ'}^[10].
• zero-width non-joiner's different from is recorded as zero-width joiner^[11].
• zero-width non-joiner's Unicode code point is recorded as 200C^[12].
• zero-width non-joiner's HTML entity is recorded as ‌^[13].
• zero-width non-joiner's HTML entity is recorded as ‌^[14].
• zero-width non-joiner's HTML entity is recorded as ‌^[15].
• zero-width non-joiner's HTML entity is recorded as ‌^[16].
• zero-width non-joiner's Unicode block is recorded as General Punctuation^[17].
• zero-width non-joiner's Unicode character name is recorded as ZERO WIDTH NON-JOINER^[18].

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Designation and Status

zero-width non-joiner's instance of is recorded as Unicode character^[4].

Why It Matters

zero-width non-joiner ranks in the top 8% of unicode_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]