¶PunctuationPunctuationGeneral PunctuationReviewed 2026-08-08

EM DASH

Em dash, the wide dash used for breaks and emphasis.

U+2014 · 15.1.0 · Common script

About this character

The em dash marks a strong break in a sentence and is wider than the en dash.

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UTF-8E2 80 94
UTF-162014
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CSS\002014
JavaScript\u2014
Python\u2014
URL%E2%80%94

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