U+301C WAVE DASH

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Decimal / Nº
12316
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Other Neutral
East Asian Width
wide
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+301C, officially named WAVE DASH, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the CJK Symbols block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Dash Punctuation, this character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has wide in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Other Neutral character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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12316 Copied!
UTF-8 E3 80 9C Copied!
UTF-16 30 1C Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 30 1C Copied!
URL-Quoted %E3%80%9C Copied!
HTML hex reference 〜 Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'301C' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u301C Copied!
C and C++ \u301c Copied!
C# \u301c Copied!
CSS \00301C Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(12316) Copied!
Go \u301c Copied!
JavaScript \u301C Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{301c} Copied!
JSON \u301C Copied!
Java \u301C Copied!
Lua \u{301C} Copied!
Matlab char(12316) Copied!
Perl \x{301C} Copied!
PHP \u{301c} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\301C' Copied!
PowerShell `u{301C} Copied!
Python \u301c Copied!
Ruby \u{301c} Copied!
Rust \u{301c} Copied!