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Glyph for U+FF1A
Source: Noto Serif Tangut

U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon

U+FF1A was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block U+FF00 to U+FFEF Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Punctuation and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.

The glyph is a Wide composition of the glyph Glyph for U+003A Colon. It has a Fullwidth East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Common Separator and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 1 other glyphs. In text U+FF1A behaves as Nonstarter regarding line breaks. It has type Sentence Continue for sentence and MidLetter for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

The colon, :, is a punctuation mark consisting of two equally sized dots aligned vertically. A colon often precedes an explanation, a list, or a quoted sentence. It is also used between hours and minutes in time, between certain elements in medical journal citations, between chapter and verse in Bible citations, and, in the US, for salutations in business letters and other formal letter writing.

Representations

System Representation
65306
UTF-8 EF BC 9A
UTF-16 FF 1A
UTF-32 00 00 FF 1A
URL-Quoted %EF%BC%9A
HTML hex reference :
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake :
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) A3 BA
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) A1 A7
Adobe Glyph List colonmonospace

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name FULLWIDTH COLON
Unicode 1 Name
Block Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
General Category Other Punctuation
Script Common
Bidirectional Category Common Separator
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type Wide
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+003A Colon
Lowercase
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Uppercase
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Case Folding Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
ASCII Hex Digit
Alphabetic
Bidi Control
Bidi Mirrored
Composition Exclusion
Case Ignorable
Changes When Casefolded
Changes When Casemapped
Changes When NFKC Casefolded
Changes When Lowercased
Changes When Titlecased
Changes When Uppercased
Cased
Full Composition Exclusion
Default Ignorable Code Point
Dash
Deprecated
Diacritic
Emoji Modifier Base
Emoji Component
Emoji Modifier
Emoji Presentation
Emoji
Extender
Extended Pictographic
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Grapheme Cluster Break Any
Grapheme Base
Grapheme Extend
Grapheme Link
Hex Digit
Hyphen
ID Continue
ID Start
IDS Binary Operator
IDS Trinary Operator and
IDSU 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start 0
Ideographic
InCB None
Indic Mantra Category
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name
Join Control
Logical Order Exception
Math
Noncharacter Code Point
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+003A Colon
NFKC Quick Check No
NFKC_SCF Glyph for U+003A Colon
NFKD Quick Check No
Other Alphabetic
Other Default Ignorable Code Point
Other Grapheme Extend
Other ID Continue
Other ID Start
Other Lowercase
Other Math
Other Uppercase
Prepended Concatenation Mark
Pattern Syntax
Pattern White Space
Quotation Mark
Regional Indicator
Radical
Sentence Break Sentence Continue
Soft Dotted
Sentence Terminal
Terminal Punctuation
Unified Ideograph
Variation Selector
Word Break MidLetter
White Space
XID Continue
XID Start
Expands On NFC
Expands On NFD
Expands On NFKC
Expands On NFKD
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Fullwidth
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Nonstarter
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+FF1A Fullwidth Colon
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation Tr