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

Encloses comments inside quoted text

(Internet slang, dated) Used at the end of a statement to riposte it oneself.

The hiragana syllable に (ni) or the katakana syllable ニ (ni) in Japanese braille.

Indicates a pause.

Visual rendering of Morse code for ア. / Visual rendering of Morse code for ァ.

Indicates the starting point of a range; from. / Indicating the lengthening of a pronunciation.

Encloses a quotation.

Visual rendering of Morse code for フ.

Visual rendering of Morse code for ー (“long-vowel mark”).