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句読点 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • punctuation noun The marks and symbols, such as commas, full stops, and question marks, used in writing to organize and clarify meaning.

Senses

句読点 is used for these senses in English:

  • punctuation A set of symbols and marks which are used to clarify meaning in text by separating strings of words into clauses, phrases and sentences; examples include commas, hyphens, and stops (periods).
  • punctuation mark Any of various symbols used in writing and printing to indicate pauses, divisions, etc. and to aid the reader in understanding what is written.

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