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Reference mark symbol ※

The reference mark (komejirushi), used in Japanese and Chinese text to call attention to a note.

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HTML code
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How to type the reference mark symbol

How do I type the reference mark symbol?

The easiest way is to copy it from this page and paste it. On iPhone and Android, copy it here and paste, or add it as a keyboard text replacement.

How do I insert the reference mark symbol in Word?

Type 203B and then press Alt+X, and Word turns it into ※. You can also use Insert, Symbol.

What is the HTML code for the reference mark symbol?

Use ※ in HTML, or \203B in CSS content.