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U+30FB, ・
KATAKANA MIDDLE DOT

Katakana
U+FF65, ・
HALFWIDTH KATAKANA MIDDLE DOT

Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms

Japanese

Examples ("spaces" in transcriptions)
ジョージ・W(ダブリュー)・ブッシュ
Jōji Daburyū Busshu
George W. Bush
]]サイエンス・フィクション
saiensu fikushon
science fiction
]]エレメンタルクリーチャートークン
Erementaru kurīchā tōkun
Elemental creature token
]]クイーンマドルチェ・ティアラミス
Kuīn Madoruche Tiaramisu
Queen Madolce Tiaramisu
]]
黒・魔・導(ブラック・マジック)
Burakku Majikku
Black Magic
]
Examples (separators
(the words and/or, ampersands, commas, semicolons, forward slashes, periods, etc.))
スマートフォンタブレット
sumātofon taburetto
smartphones and tablets
]]トリニダード・トバゴ
Torinidādo Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
]]★この作品(さくひん)フィクションです。実在(じつざい)(じん)(ぶつ)(だん)(たい)()(けん)などには、いっさい関係(かんけい)ありません。
★Kono sakuhin wa fikushon desu. jitsuzai no jinbutsu dantai jiken nado ni wa, issai kankei arimasen.
★This is a work of fiction. It has no connection whatsoever to any actual persons, groups or events.
]](いち)(りゅう)(だい)(がく)(とう)(きょう)(あお)(やま)マンション()らしラグビー()おまけベンツ
Ichiryū daigaku, Tōkyō Aoyama manshon gurashi. Ragubī-bu, omake ni Bentsu.
Goes to top-class university, lives in a condo in Aoyama, Tokyo. Plays on a rugby team, and on top of that, has a Benz.
]](みず)(みず)(ぞく)(レベル )3(さん)(こう )500(ごひゃく)(しゅ )500(ごひゃく)
Mizu Mizu-zoku Reberu san Kō gohyaku Shu gohyaku
WATER / Aqua-Tribe / Level 3 / ATK 500 / DEF 500
]](エレメンタル)HERO(ヒーロー) アブソルートZero(ゼロ)
Erementaru Hīrō Abusorūto Zero
Elemental HERO Absolute Zero
]]

Punctuation mark

]]

  1. used for "spaces" in transcriptions, or as other separators

Usage notes

  • Used to replace spaces in foreign words. It is used in a way similar to the Chinese ·. Spaces are, however, ignored in commonly used words, for example ラブレター (rabu retā, love letter).

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