¡

Character	¡
Unicode name	INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK
Latin-1 Supplement	U+00A1

See also İ, !, and ǃ

Translingual

Symbol

¡

1. Used at the end of sentence to denote sarcasm

Usage notes

• Used primarily in Ethiopic languages, where the symbol is called temherte slaqî or temherte slaq.

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Spanish

Symbol

¡

1. An inverted exclamation mark.

Usage notes

In written Spanish, ¡ is written at the beginning of a phrase expressing exclamation, with ! at the end.

See also

• Inverted question mark and exclamation point in Spanish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Inverted question mark and exclamation point in Spanish
• ¿

Punctuation

apostrophe ( ' ) ( ’ ) braces (publishing, music, programming) ( { } ) brackets (publishing, programming) ( [ ] ) colon ( : )

comma ( , ) dashes ( ‒ ) ( – ) ( — ) ( ― ) ellipsis ( … ) exclamation mark ( ! ) full stop (British) or period (North America) ( . ) guillemets (publishing) ( « » )

hyphen ( - ) ( ‐ ) interpunct (publishing, web design) ( · ) interrobang (rare) ( ‽ ) parentheses ( ( ) )

question mark ( ? ) quotation marks (formal, British) ( ‘ ’ ) ( “ ” ) quotation marks (informal, North America, computing) ( " ) ( ' )

semicolon ( ; ) slash ( / ) solidus (dated, mathematics) ( ⁄ ) space (   )