Semicolon
Group: Punctuation
Keywords
About this character
Semicolon belongs to the Punctuation group and is encoded at U+003B. It was added in Unicode 0.0.
Shortcode
Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.
Technical codes
- Code point
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U+003B - Hex
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003B - Decimal
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59 - HTML
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; - CSS
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\3B - JavaScript
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\u003B - Python
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\u003B - UTF-8
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3B
The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.