Dot symbols / Multi-dot / Vertical Ellipsis
U+22EE · Mathematical Operators
Vertical Ellipsis ⋮
Vertical ellipsis. The same shape as the 'kebab' ⋮ menu icon in apps, and handy for vertical separators.
Look-alikes
⋮ next to similar dots
Same font and size, so you can see the difference in height and weight. Click any of them to copy it.
How to type
Type ⋮ on any device
- In Microsoft Word or WordPad, type 22EE then press Alt + X.
- Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, go to Symbols (Ω), and search or scroll.
- Press Ctrl + Cmd + Space, search "vertical ellipsis", and double-click it.
- Copy it from this page once, then save it under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement (for example, type bbb to get it).
- Copy it once, then add it to your Gboard clipboard or Personal dictionary as a shortcut.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 22ee, then press Enter (GTK/IBus apps).
- Insert → Symbol → More Symbols. Set "from" to Unicode (hex) and enter 22EE.
- Or type 22EE and press Alt + X.
- Insert → Special characters, then search "vertical ellipsis" or paste U+22EE into the search box.
- HTML:
⋮ - CSS:
content: "\22EE"; - JavaScript:
"\u22EE"
Codes
Quick facts
| Symbol | ⋮ | |
| Name | Vertical Ellipsis | |
| Unicode | U+22EE | |
| Unicode name | Vertical Ellipsis | |
| Block | Mathematical Operators | |
| HTML entity | — | |
| HTML hex | ⋮ | |
| HTML decimal | ⋮ | |
| CSS | \22EE | |
| JavaScript | \u22EE |
Ready to paste
Copy ⋮ in context
Separator
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Repeated
⋮⋮⋮⋮⋮⋮⋮⋮⋮⋮
Rendering
How ⋮ looks in different fonts
The shape depends on the font. Check that it still looks right where you paste it.
⋮Serif
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⋮Mono
⋮Display
FAQ
Vertical Ellipsis questions
How do I copy the vertical ellipsis symbol?
Click the big ⋮ at the top of this page and it's copied to your clipboard. Paste it with Ctrl+V (Cmd+V on Mac) or long-press on mobile.
What is the Unicode for ⋮?
⋮ is U+22EE, named "Vertical Ellipsis". In HTML write ⋮; in CSS use "\22EE".
Does ⋮ work on Instagram and WhatsApp?
Yes. It is a standard text character, so it works in bios, captions, chats and documents, as long as the font has it. Most modern phones show it correctly.