U+2E0F "⸏" Paragraphos Unicode Character

U+2E0F "⸏" Paragraphos is a historical punctuation mark used in ancient Greek and Latin texts to indicate a break in sense or a new section within a passage, functioning much like a modern paragraph break. It was typically written in the margin of a manuscript to divide thematic units, often accompanied by other critical signs in scholarly annotations. Its name derives from the Greek "paragraphos," meaning "written beside," reflecting its role as a marginal marker for textual organization in classical and medieval scribal practices.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2E0F
Version Added	4.1
Name	Paragraphos
Block	Supplemental Punctuation
General Category	Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	⸏
HTML Hex Encoding	⸏
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2E0F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002E0F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2e0f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Break After
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Pattern Syntax	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other