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Wave dash
Wave dash ( ) is a character represented in Japanese character encoding mainly used as a dash and chōonpu. The wave dash is similar to, but not the same as, the tilde character ( ), which is often used interchangeably with it. The vertical wave dash ( ) is not currently included in Unicode, but there is a similar symbol available called the wavy line ( ). It is created by rotating right (clockwise) the wavy dash symbol ( ) to form a vertical wave-like pattern. Wave dash is also written in vertical text layout. Vertical wave dash is the vertical form by rotation and flip in Unicode and JIS C 6226.
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Wave dash ( ) is a character represented in Japanese character encoding mainly used as a dash and chōonpu. The wave dash is similar to, but not the same as, the tilde character ( ), which is often used interchangeably with it. The vertical wave dash ( ) is not currently included in Unicode, but there is a similar symbol available called the wavy line ( ). It is created by rotating right (clockwise) the wavy dash symbol ( ) to form a vertical wave-like pattern. Wave dash is also written in vertical text layout. Vertical wave dash is the vertical form by rotation and flip in Unicode and JIS C 6226.
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