Geta Mark Symbol 〓
The "Geta Mark" is a punctuation symbol used in Japanese writing and typography. It resembles double quotation marks (") or angular quotation marks (「」) and is primarily utilized to enclose dialogues, quotes, or speech within a text.
Usage and Representation
In Japanese typography, the "Geta Mark" serves a similar purpose to quotation marks in English. It often appears at the beginning and end of quoted speech or text to indicate direct speech or citations.
The appearance of the "Geta Mark" varies based on the typographical style, resembling either double quotation marks or angular marks ("「」").
Context and Importance
Within Japanese writing, the "Geta Mark" helps to delineate quoted speech or text from the rest of the content. It assists in clarifying when someone is speaking or when there's a direct quotation within a larger body of text.
Usage in Digital Writing
In digital formats, encoding the "Geta Mark" might involve using specific Unicode characters or markup to represent its distinct appearance within Japanese text.
The "Geta Mark" holds significance in Japanese typography, aiding in the representation and differentiation of quoted speech or text. Its usage serves to clarify and emphasize direct speech or citations within written Japanese content.
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Geta Mark Symbol Information
Symbol Name | Geta Mark |
Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
Unicode | U+3013 |
CSS Code | \3013 |
Hex Code | 〓 |
HTML Code | 〓 |
Geta Mark Symbol Encoding
UTF-8 | 0xE3 0x80 0x93 |
UTF-16 | 0x3013 |
UTF-32 | 0x00003013 |
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How to add geta mark symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the geta mark on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type geta mark symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the geta mark on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 3 0 1 3
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 3 0 1 3 is now transformed into 〓
How to type geta mark symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the geta mark on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type geta mark on your windows machine.
How to type geta mark symbol on Mac OS
You can type the geta mark on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type “Geta Mark” in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text


How to type geta mark symbol on Linux
You can type the geta mark on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 3 0 1 3 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type geta mark symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the geta mark on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use geta mark in CSS
span {
content: "\3013";
}
How to type geta mark in HTML
<span>〓</span>
Geta Mark symbol representation in programming languages
geta mark's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
Language | Representation |
Rust | \u{3013} |
Ruby | \u{3013} |
Python | \u3013 |
PHP | \u{3013} |
Perl | "\x{3013}" |
Java | \u3013 |
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{3013} |
JavaScript | \u3013 |
Go | \u3013 |
C# | \u3013 |
C and C++ | \u3013 |
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u3013 |
RFC 5137 | \u'3013' |