U+3006

Closing mark

Closing 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", "shime", "end".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+3006
Decimal
12294
Hex
0x3006
Octal
0o30006

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+3006
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0IDEOGRAPHIC CLOSING MARK
DecimalBase 1012294
HexadecimalBase 160x3006
OctalBase 80o30006
BinaryBase 20011000000000110
General categoryLetter, otherLo
Unicode blockU+3000–U+303FCJK Symbols and Punctuation
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)〆
HTML entity (hex)〆
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\3006
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E3%80%86

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u3006
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u3006
Python\u3006
Java / C# / Kotlin\u3006

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE3 80 86
UTF-16 (BE)3006
UTF-32 (BE)00003006

How to type Closing mark

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +3006 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 3006 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 3006. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Closing mark".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 3006, 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: 〆 in HTML, \3006 in CSS, and \u3006 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
IDEOGRAPHIC CLOSING MARK
Block
CJK Symbols and Punctuation (U+3000–U+303F)
General category
Lo — Letter, other

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 Closing mark symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select 〆 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 Closing mark?

Closing mark is U+3006 (decimal 12294, hexadecimal 0x3006, octal 0o30006). 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 Closing mark?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "IDEOGRAPHIC CLOSING MARK". Its General_Category is Lo (Letter, other).

What is the HTML code for Closing mark?

Use 〆 or 〆. In CSS, use content: "\3006".

How do I type Closing mark in code?

JavaScript: "\u3006". Python: "\u3006". JSON and Java: "\u3006". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 80 86.

Is Closing mark an emoji?

No. Closing 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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