# ⁛ U+205B FOUR DOT MARK

Four dots arranged in a cross pattern, used by scribes as a margin highlight mark.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `⁛` |
| Codepoint | U+205B |
| Name | FOUR DOT MARK |
| Block | [General Punctuation](https://unicodekit.com/block/general-punctuation) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Other Punctuation (Po) |
| Unicode version | 4.1 |
| HTML | `⁛` `⁛` |
| CSS | `\205B` |
| JavaScript | `\u205B` |
| UTF-8 | E2 81 9B |
| UTF-16 | 205B |

## Notes

- used by scribes in the margin as highlighter mark
- this is centered on the line, but extends beyond top and bottom of the line

## Related characters

- ⁚ [U+205A TWO DOT PUNCTUATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/205A)
- ⁜ [U+205C DOTTED CROSS](https://unicodekit.com/char/205C)
- ⁙ [U+2059 FIVE DOT PUNCTUATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2059)
- ⁝ [U+205D TRICOLON](https://unicodekit.com/char/205D)
- ⁘ [U+2058 FOUR DOT PUNCTUATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2058)
- ⁞ [U+205E VERTICAL FOUR DOTS](https://unicodekit.com/char/205E)
- ⁗ [U+2057 QUADRUPLE PRIME](https://unicodekit.com/char/2057)
- [U+205F MEDIUM MATHEMATICAL SPACE](https://unicodekit.com/char/205F)
- ⁖ [U+2056 THREE DOT PUNCTUATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2056)
- [U+2060 WORD JOINER](https://unicodekit.com/char/2060)
- ⁕ [U+2055 FLOWER PUNCTUATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/2055)
- [U+2061 FUNCTION APPLICATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2061)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/205B · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/205B