ː Modifier Letter Triangular Colon
U+02D0
ː
ℹ️ About
The Modifier Letter Triangular Colon (ː) is a phonetic symbol used in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to indicate that the preceding sound is long (geminate). Unlike a standard colon, the dots are triangular and point toward each other. It is a spacing character that belongs to the Spacing Modifier Letters block.
⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with the standard colon : (U+003A) or the Modifier Letter Half Triangular Colon ˑ (U+02D1).
⚡ Codes
HTML
ː
CSS
\02D0
Python
\u02D0
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