What is the difference between Turned Comma and Arabic Comma?

Turned Comma is U+2E32 in the Supplemental Punctuation block. Arabic Comma is U+060C in the Arabic block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Turned Comma?

The HTML entity for Turned Comma (U+2E32) is ⸲.

What is the HTML entity for Arabic Comma?

The HTML entity for Arabic Comma (U+060C) is ،.

Are Turned Comma and Arabic Comma the same Unicode character?

No. Turned Comma is U+2E32 (decimal 11826) and Arabic Comma is U+060C (decimal 1548). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Turned Comma and Arabic Comma?

Turned Comma (U+2E32) encodes as E2 B8 B2 in UTF-8. Arabic Comma (U+060C) encodes as D8 8C in UTF-8.

Turned Comma vs Arabic Comma

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

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Turned Comma

U+2E32

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Arabic Comma

U+060C

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Property Comparison

Property	Turned Comma	Arabic Comma
Codepoint	`U+2E32`	`U+060C`
Decimal	`11826`	`1548`
HTML Entity	`⸲`	`،`
HTML Decimal	`⸲`	`،`
HTML Hex	`⸲`	`،`
UTF-8	`E2 B8 B2`	`D8 8C`
UTF-16	`2E 32`	`06 0C`
UTF-32	`00002E32`	`0000060C`
CSS Escape	`\2E32`	`\60C`
JS Escape	`\u2E32`	`\u060C`
Python Escape	`\u2E32`	`\u060C`
URL Encoded	`%E2%B8%B2`	`%D8%8C`
Category	`Other Punctuation (Po)`	`Other Punctuation (Po)`
Block	`Supplemental Punctuation`	`Arabic`
Script	`Common`	`Common`
Bidi Class	`ON`	`CS`
Unicode Version	`6.1`	`1.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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