Dagger (typography) facts for kids

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Dagger and double dagger, in font Times New Roman

A dagger is a symbol in typography, which usually looks like a vertical bar, with one or two traits. Sometimes it is also called obelisk. It is present in Unicode, at position 2020.

Images for kids

A variant with three handles

See also

In Spanish: Obelisco (tipografía) para niños

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