Question Exclamation Mark ⁈

⁈ (U+2048) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.

What it is and where it’s used: Question Exclamation Mark is part of the Symbols family (block: General Punctuation). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: QUESTION EXCLAMATION MARK is the name of the character with code point U+2048 in the General Punctuation block and the Common script. This symbol is a combined mark that researchers describe as a question and an exclamation in one. Usage: Exclamation symbols can call attention to warnings or important notices. They help users notice urgent messages and direct quick action in text. Usage: Question marks commonly introduce help, FAQ, or unknown status. They guide readers to answers, clarifications, or places to seek more information. In practice, the symbol is noted for signaling a need to read carefully, as it blends the functions of a question and a remark. The information here aligns with how this character is categorized and used in everyday writing. It appears in contexts where quick emphasis is useful, especially when a prompt or a reminder is needed. This brief overview uses only provided usage notes and basic character details to describe its role in writing and communication.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2048 in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.

Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.

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