U+3005

Iteration mark

Iteration mark is a monochrome text character from the Unicode CJK Symbols and Punctuation block, listed here under Japanese & CJK Symbols. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "japan", "repeat".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+3005
Decimal
12293
Hex
0x3005
Octal
0o30005

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+3005
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0IDEOGRAPHIC ITERATION MARK
DecimalBase 1012293
HexadecimalBase 160x3005
OctalBase 80o30005
BinaryBase 20011000000000101
General categoryLetter, modifierLm
Unicode blockU+3000–U+303FCJK Symbols and Punctuation
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)々
HTML entity (hex)々
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\3005
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E3%80%85

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u3005
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u3005
Python\u3005
Java / C# / Kotlin\u3005

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE3 80 85
UTF-16 (BE)3005
UTF-32 (BE)00003005

How to type Iteration mark

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +3005 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 3005 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 3005. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Iteration mark".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 3005, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: 々 in HTML, \3005 in CSS, and \u3005 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
IDEOGRAPHIC ITERATION MARK
Block
CJK Symbols and Punctuation (U+3000–U+303F)
General category
Lm — Letter, modifier

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block: U3000.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Iteration mark symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select 々 and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Iteration mark?

Iteration mark is U+3005 (decimal 12293, hexadecimal 0x3005, octal 0o30005). It lives in the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block (U+3000–U+303F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Iteration mark?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "IDEOGRAPHIC ITERATION MARK". Its General_Category is Lm (Letter, modifier).

What is the HTML code for Iteration mark?

Use 々 or 々. In CSS, use content: "\3005".

How do I type Iteration mark in code?

JavaScript: "\u3005". Python: "\u3005". JSON and Java: "\u3005". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 80 85.

Is Iteration mark an emoji?

No. Iteration mark is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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