EM DASH

Property Value
Codepoint U+2014
Literal Character
Name EM DASH
Sketch
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Control Character no
Block General Punctuation
Subblock Iota subscript
UTF-8 byte encoding e2 80 94
UTF-16 byte encoding 20 14 (big endian)
HTML Entity —
LaTeX expression --
Perl string literal \x{2014}
Comments
  • may be used in pairs to offset parenthetical text
See Also U+2E3A: two-em dash
U+30FC: katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark