Last Updated :2025/12/07

Hiragana
だぶるはいふん / にじゅうはいふん
Punctuation
punctuation
Japanese Meaning
片仮名やラテン文字の固有名詞の構成要素をつなぐために用いられる約物。中黒やハイフン、エンダッシュに相当する働きを持つ。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おうべいのなまえをかくときに、ことばとことばのあいだにはいるきごう
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used in transcriptions of Western proper names, as a space (similar to a middle dot ・), a hyphen or an en dash; usually substituted by the more accessible fullwidth equal sign

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音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

used in transcriptions of Western proper names, as a space (similar to a middle dot ・), a hyphen or an en dash; usually substituted by the more accessible fullwidth equal sign

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音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

新聞には「ジョン゠スミス」という表記が見られた。

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The newspaper showed the name written as John–Smith.

The newspaper showed the name written as John–Smith.

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新聞には「ジョン゠スミス」という表記が見られた。

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