Translingual

Alternative forms

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Punctuation mark

〈 〉

1. (linguistics) Encloses orthographic representation.

Usage notes

In English, these are called angle brackets.

Coordinate terms

• / / (for phonemic representation)
• [ ] (for phonetic representation)

See also

• ⧼ ⧽ ("curved" version)
• ❬ ❭ ("ornament" version)

Chinese

Punctuation mark

〈 〉

1. Encloses titles of books when embedded within a book title.

See also

• 《 》

Japanese

Punctuation mark

〈 〉

1. Encloses titles of books.