wavy dash

Guión ondulado

→ 2307 ⌇  wavy line → 301C 〜  wave dash

Information

The wavy dash 〰️ is the internet’s curvy little flourish—part punctuation, part vibe check. Think of it as the tilde’s dramatic cousin: great for softening a statement, signaling “approximately,” or adding flirty, whimsical ~energy~ to a text. People drop it between phrases as an aesthetic divider, to stretch out a feeling (heyyy 〰️), or to deliver playful sarcasm without going full caps-lock gremlin. In East Asian typography it echoes the wave dash used for ranges (like 5〜7) and gentle emphasis, which is why it shows up a lot in kawaii captions and kaomoji culture.

On Apple/iOS, it’s a bold, horizontal squiggle with rounded tips and a rosy magenta-to-pink gradient—thick in the middle, tapered on the ends, floating center-stage like a stylish underline that escaped the page. You’ll spot it in captions as a sleek separator, in stan Twitter to frame announcements, or paired with 🌊 for extra “wavy” drama. It can read coy, artsy, or ironic: “I’ll be there ~ish 〰️” says, “don’t @ me on the exact minute.” It’s also a go-to for that Tumblr-to-TikTok aesthetic, where a single beautiful squiggle says, “vibes first, specifics later.”

Definition

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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.

1. This emoji first appeared in OSX / iOS after the iOS 5 update.

Emoji General Information

Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)	708 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture	Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name	:wavy_dash:
Keywords

Unicode Category Information

Unicode Category	CJK Symbols and Punctuation
Unicode Range	3000–303F
Unicode Subcategory	Other CJK Symbols

Proposed Unicode Information & Notes

Unicode Category	Abstract Concepts
Unicode Subcategory	Miscellaneous
Names & Annotations	WAVY DASH Temporary Notes: a wavy line, used as a wavy length mark
Symbol Information	〰 U+3030 unified (Unicode 1.1)
Proposal Identifier	e-B07

Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes

DoCoMo	#165 'Macron 1' ー(長音記号１) 「)(長音記号１)」 U+E709 SJIS-F9AE JIS-7E2A
KDDI	〓
Softbank	〓

Emoji Character Encoding Data

Emoji Code Version	iOS 5 Code
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	〰
UTF-8 Character Count	1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	〰
Decimal HTML Entity	〰
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	〰
Hex Code Point(s)	3030
Formal Unicode Notation	U+3030
Decimal Code Point(s)	12336
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xE3 0x80 0xB0
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	E3 80 B0
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	343 200 260
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0x3030
UTF-16 Hex	3030
UTF-16 Dec	12336
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x00003030
UTF-32 Hex	3030
UTF-32 Dec	12336
Python Src	u"\u3030"
PHP Src	"\xe3\x80\xb0"
C/C++/Java Src	"\u3030"

Emoji Code Version	iOS 11 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)	〰️
UTF-8 Character Count	2
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)	〰️
Decimal HTML Entity	〰 ️
Hexadecimal HTML Entity	〰 ️
Hex Code Point(s)	3030, fe0f
Formal Unicode Notation	U+3030, U+FE0F
Decimal Code Point(s)	12336, 65039
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)	0xE3 0x80 0xB0, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-8 Hex Bytes	E3 80 B0, EF B8 8F
UTF-8 Octal Bytes	343 200 260, 357 270 217
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)	0x3030, 0xFE0F
UTF-16 Hex	3030, fe0f
UTF-16 Dec	12336, 65039
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)	0x00003030 0x0000FE0F
UTF-32 Hex	3030, FE0F
UTF-32 Dec	12336, 65039
Python Src	u"\u3030\uFE0F"
PHP Src	"\xe3\x80\xb0\xef\xb8\x8f"
C/C++/Java Src	"\u3030\uFE0F"

Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)