List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks
| Symbol | Name of the symbol | Similar glyphs or concepts | See also |
| ◌́ | Acute (accent) | Apostrophe, Grave, Circumflex | |
| ❦ ❧ | Aldus leaf | Dingbat, Dinkus, Hedera, Index | Fleuron |
| ≈ | Almost equal to | Tilde, Double hyphen | Approximation, Glossary of mathematical symbols, Double tilde |
| & | Ampersand | plus sign | Ligature (writing) |
| ⟨ ⟩ | Angle brackets | Bracket, Parenthesis, Greater-than sign, Less-than sign, Guillemet | Bracket |
| ' ’ | Apostrophe | Quotation mark, Guillemet, Prime, Grave | |
| * | Asterisk | Asterism, Dagger | Footnote |
| ⁂ | Asterism | Dinkus, Therefore sign | |
| @ | At sign | ||
| \ | Backslash | Slash, Solidus (/) | |
| ` | Backtick | ('Backtick' is an alias for the grave accent symbol) | |
| (non-Unicode name) | |||
| ‱ | Basis point (per ten thousand) | Per cent, per mille (per 1,000) | |
| ∵ | Because sign | Therefore sign | |
| [ ] { } | Brackets | Angle bracket, Parenthesis | |
| • | Bullet | Interpunct | |
| ‸ ⁁ ⎀ | Caret (proofreading) | Caret (computing) (^) | |
| ⟨ ⟩ | Chevron | ('Chevron' is an alias for Angle bracket) | |
| (non-Unicode name) | |||
| ^ | Circumflex (symbol) | Caret (The freestanding circumflex symbol is known as a caret in computing and mathematics) | Circumflex (diacritic), Caret (computing), Hat operator |
| ◌̂ | Circumflex (diacritic) | Grave, Tilde | Combining Diacritical Marks, Diacritic |
| : | Colon | Semicolon | |
| , | Comma | Cedilla, Decimal separator | |
| ⁒ | Commercial minus sign | Minus sign, Division sign, Per cent, Obelus | |
| 🄯, (ɔ) | Copyleft sign | Copyright sign | |
| © | Copyright sign | Sound recording copyright | Circled latin capital letter C |
| ¤ | Currency sign | "Square lozenge (""Pillow"")" | various Currency symbols |
| † ‡ | Dagger | Obelus | Footnotes, Latin cross |
| – — | Dash | Hyphen, Hyphen-minus, minus sign | Em dash, En dash |
| (and more) | |||
| ° | Degree sign | Masculine ordinal indicator | |
| * * * | Dinkus | Asterism, Fleuron, Dingbat | |
| (many) | Dingbat | Dinkus, Fleuron | |
| ⌀ | Diameter | Ø (Scandinavian orthography), | |
| Slashed zero; empty set | |||
| """" | Ditto mark | Quotation mark | |
| ÷ | Division sign | Slash (Solidus) (/), Obelus | |
| ◌ | Dotted circle (Used as a generic placeholder when describing diacritics) | Combining Diacritical Marks | |
| ⹀ ⸗ | Double hyphen | Almost equal to | |
| … | Ellipsis | ||
| = | Equals sign | ||
| ℮ | Estimated sign | ||
| ! | Exclamation mark | Inverted exclamation mark, Interrobang | |
| ª | Feminine ordinal indicator | Masculine ordinal indicator, Degree sign | |
| (many) | Fleuron | Dinkus, Dingbat | |
| ❦ ❧ | Floral heart | Dingbat, Dinkus, Hedera, Index | Fleuron |
| . | Full stop | Interpunct, Period | Decimal separator |
| ♀ ♂ ⚥ | Gender symbol | LGBT symbols | |
| ` | Grave (symbol) | Quotation mark#Typewriters and early computers | |
| ◌̀ | Grave (diacrictic) | Acute, Circumflex, Tilde | Combining Diacritical Marks, Diacritic |
| > | Greater-than sign | Angle bracket | |
| « » | Guillemet | Angle brackets, quotation marks | Much greater than |
| ❦ ❧ | Hedera | Dingbat, Dinkus, Index, Pilcrow | Fleuron |
| ‐ | Hyphen | Dash, Hyphen-minus | |
| - | Hyphen-minus | Dash, Hyphen, Minus sign | |
| ☞ | Index | Manicule, Obelus (medieval usage) | |
| · | Interpunct | Full-stop, Period, | Decimal separator |
| ‽ | Interrobang (combined | Inverted question and exclamation marks | |
| 'Question mark' and 'Exclamation mark') | |||
| ¡ | Inverted exclamation mark | Exclamation mark, Interrobang | |
| ¿ | Inverted question mark | Question mark, Interrobang | |
| < | Less-than sign | Angle bracket, Chevron, Guillemet | |
| ◊ | Lozenge | "Square lozenge (""Pillow"")" | |
| ☞ | Manicule | Index, Obelus | |
| º | Masculine ordinal indicator | Feminine ordinal indicator, Degree sign | |
| − | Minus sign | Hyphen-minus, Commercial minus | |
| × | Multiplication sign | X mark | |
| # | Number sign | "Numero sign. Also known as ""octothorpe"" and ""hash""" | Pound sign |
| № | Numero sign | Number sign | |
| Obelus | Division sign, Dagger, Commercial minus, Index | ||
| ( ) | Parenthesis | Bracket, Angle bracket | |
| % | Percent sign | Per mille (per 1,000), Basis point (per 10,000) | |
| ‰ | Per mille | Percent, Basis point | |
| . | Period | ||
| ¶ | Pilcrow | Paragraph mark, paragraph sign, paraph, alinea, or blind P | Section sign ('Silcrow') |
| ⌑ | Pillow | 'Pillow' is an informal nick-name for the 'Square lozenge' in the travel industry. The generic Currency sign is superficially similar | |
| (non-Unicode name) | |||
| | | Pipe | "(formally, ""vertical bar"")" | |
| (non-Unicode name) | |||
| + | Plus sign | minus sign, ampersand | |
| ± | Plus–minus sign ('plus or minus') | Approximately equal to | |
| ′ ″ ‴ | Prime (symbol) | Apostrophe, quotation marks | foot (unit), Inch, Minute, Second |
| ? | Question mark | Inverted question mark, Interrobang | |
| "“ ” "" """ | Quotation marks | Apostrophe, Ditto, Guillemets, Prime | Inch, Second |
| ‘ ’ ' ' | |||
| ® | Registered trademark symbol | Trademark symbol | |
| ¤ | Scarab | ('Scarab' is an informal name for the generic Currency sign) | |
| (non-Unicode name) | |||
| § | Section sign | section symbol, section mark, double-s, 'silcrow' | Pilcrow |
| ; | Semicolon | Colon | |
| ℠ | Service mark symbol | Trademark symbol | |
| / | Slash | Division sign, Backslash | "also known as ""stroke""" |
| (and more) | (non-Unicode name) | ||
| / | Solidus | Division sign | "Called ""slant"" in ASCII" |
| (the most common of the slash symbols) | |||
| ℗ | Sound recording copyright symbol | Copyright sign | |
| ⌑ | Square lozenge | Currency sign | |
| ∴ | Therefore sign | Asterism, Because | |
| ⁀ | Tie | ||
| ~ | Tilde (symbol) | Tilde (diacritic) | |
| Wave dash | |||
| Double tilde | |||
| ◌̃ | Tilde (diacritic) | Circumflex, Grave | Combining Diacritical Marks, Diacritic |
| ™ | Trademark symbol | Registered trade mark | |
| _ | Underscore | ||
| | | Vertical bar | also known as a 'pipe' | |
| / | Virgule | Slash | Virgule (disambiguation) |
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