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EntityQ8015738· pop 5· linked from 11 articles

Emphasis mark

Also known as Wakiten, Bouten, Emphasis point, Emphasis dot

marking in East Asian writing systems for word emphasis

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Categories

East Asian typography Typographical symbols

Sources

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Entity

simplified Chinese characters

World Wide Web Consortium

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Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

Japanese punctuation

Chinese punctuation

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Chinese punctuation

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