Syriac Horizontal Colon
Copy and paste the syriac horizontal colon symbol ܅ (U+0705) instantly. Part of the Syriac Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Syriac Horizontal Colon
- Unicode Block
- Syriac
- Code Point
- U+0705
The Syriac Horizontal Colon (܅) is a Unicode character assigned to the Syriac block at code point U+0705. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The syriac horizontal colon symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ܅ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
܅in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\0705with the content property
Understanding Syriac Horizontal Colon
Among the characters in the Syriac block, the syriac horizontal colon (܅) at U+0705 fills a specific niche. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard reflects real-world demand for this particular symbol in digital text, enabling authors and developers to reference it unambiguously.
The hexadecimal value 0705 places this character at decimal position 1797 in the Unicode table. At this position, the character falls 5 positions past the nearest hex boundary, a detail relevant for font engineers mapping glyph tables. For practical use, ܅ in HTML or \u{0705} in JavaScript are the most common insertion methods.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "syriac horizontal," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.