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See also: · [U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT], [U+22C5 DOT OPERATOR], and [U+2022 BULLET]

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Japanese

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Punctuation mark

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  1. used for "spaces" in transcriptions, or as other separators

Usage notes

  • Used to replace spaces in foreign words. It is used in a way similar to the Chinese ·. Spaces are, however, ignored in commonly used words, for example ラブレター (rabu retā, love letter).

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