。

。 U+3002, 。
IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP
← 、
[U+3001] 		CJK Symbols and Punctuation 〃 →
[U+3003]
｡ U+FF61, ｡
HALFWIDTH IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP
← ｠
[U+FF60] 		Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms ｢ →
[U+FF62]
︒ U+FE12, ︒
PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP
← ︑
[U+FE11] 		Vertical Forms ︓ →
[U+FE13]

Translingual

Punctuation mark

。

  1. ideographic full stop

Chinese

Glyph origin

A separator in the form of a small circle called 句號／句号 (jùhào), found in texts from the Song dynasty. It is used as a period in Chinese. [1]

Punctuation mark

。

  1. ( . ) (full stop/period); marks the end of a sentence.

References
  1. 《春秋穀梁傳集解》, National Palace Museum, Taiwan, printed in 1190–1194 CE.

Japanese

Punctuation mark

。

  1. ( . ) (full stop/period); marks the end of a sentence.
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