゠

゠ U+30A0, ゠
KATAKANA-HIRAGANA DOUBLE HYPHEN
← ゟ
[U+309F] 		Katakana ァ →
[U+30A1]

Japanese
Examples ("space": separating first names from last names)
ノエル゠ヴァーミリオン
Noeru-Vāmirion
Noel Vermillion
Examples ("hyphen": hyphenating double-barrelled surnames)
ロジャー・アシュトン゠グリフィス
Rojā Ashuton-Gurifisu
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Examples ("hyphen": linking names)
オーストリア゠ハンガリー
Ōsutoria-Hangarī
Austria-Hungary
Examples ("en dash": linking names)
ガイガー゠ミュラー計 (けい)数 (すう)管 (かん)
Gaigā-Myurā keisūkan
Geiger–Müller counter

Alternative forms
  • ＝ (fullwidth equal sign)

Symbol

゠

  1. used in transcriptions of Western proper names, as a "space" (similar to a middle dot ・), a "hyphen" or an "en dash"; usually substituted by the more accessible fullwidth equal sign
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