"「 」" meaning in All languages combined

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Punctuation [Chinese]

Head templates: {{head|zh|punctuation mark|cat2=matched pairs|head=「 」}} 「 」
  1. (Taiwan) Encloses a quotation. Tags: Taiwan
    Sense id: en-「_」-zh-punct-iIWoVkYp Categories (other): Taiwanese Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese matched pairs, Chinese punctuation marks Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Chinese matched pairs: 50 50 Disambiguation of Chinese punctuation marks: 53 47
  2. (Mainland China, vertical writing) Encloses an embedded (inner) quotation. Tags: Mainland-China
    Sense id: en-「_」-zh-punct-KdsJp4UX Categories (other): Mainland China Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese matched pairs, Chinese punctuation marks Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Chinese matched pairs: 50 50 Disambiguation of Chinese punctuation marks: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 『 』, ‘ ’

Punctuation [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|punctuation mark|cat2=matched pairs|head=「 」}} 「 」
  1. Encloses a quotation.
    Sense id: en-「_」-ja-punct-iIWoVkYp
  2. Encloses the title of a work, such as book, movie, etc.
    Sense id: en-「_」-ja-punct-LrzZ1Dhg
  3. (video games, visual novels) Encloses character dialogue.
    Sense id: en-「_」-ja-punct-nRIaCjQS Categories (other): Video games Topics: video-games
  4. (obsolete) In kanji-katakana mixed writing before World War II, encloses 外来語 (gairaigo, “foreign loanwords”) written in katakana to mark them apart from ordinary katakana portions of the text. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-「_」-ja-punct-jOT5Qk86 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese matched pairs, Japanese punctuation marks Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 8 9 7 9 32 27 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 13 12 22 53 Disambiguation of Japanese matched pairs: 13 11 16 60 Disambiguation of Japanese punctuation marks: 15 11 16 58

Punctuation [Translingual]

Forms: corner bracket [English, name]
Etymology: The usage of ⟨「」⟩ as quotation marks developed from Japanese literature, initially having been used to enclose special words such as foreign words or citations beginning around the 18th century. Etymology templates: {{orth|「」}} ⟨「」⟩ Head templates: {{head|mul|punctuation mark|||English name|corner bracket|or||or||or||cat2=matched pairs|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=「 」|head2=|sc=|sort=}} 「 」 (English name corner bracket), {{mul-punctuation mark|cat2=matched pairs|head=「 」|name=corner bracket}} 「 」 (English name corner bracket)
  1. Encloses a quotation in CJK languages.
    Sense id: en-「_」-mul-punct-4wq0S073 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual matched pairs, Translingual punctuation marks, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 8 7 8 6 8 27 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 8 9 7 9 32 27 Related terms: · ‘ ’ · „ ” · ‚ ’ [Afrikaans], « » · · [Arabic], « » [Armenian], « » · ‹ › · · · ‘ ’ · ' ' [Azerbaijani], « » · ‹ › · · ‘ ’ [Basque], « » · [Belarusian], „ “ · ’ ’ · ‘ ’ · « » · ’ ’ · ‘ ’ · — [Bulgarian], « » · · ‘ ’ [Catalan], [Catalan], · ‘ ’ · 「 」 · 『 』 [Chinese], „ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹ [Czech], ‘ ’ · · ‚ ’ · „ ” [Dutch], English U.K.: ' ' · · ‘ ’ ·, English U.S.: · ' ' · · ‘ ’, „ “ · « » [Estonian], « » · ‹ › · · — [French], German: „ “ · ‚ ‘, » « · › ‹, regional: « » · ‹ ›, « » · · ‟ ” · — [Greek], · ‘ ’ [Irish], 「 」 · 『 』 · 〝 〟 · 〝 〞 [Japanese], « » · „ “ [Latvian], « » · „ “ [Lithuanian], „ “ · ‚ ‘ [Lower-Sorbian], „ “ · ’ ‘ · ‘ ’ [Macedonian], « » [Persian], „ ” · « » · » « · — [Polish], „ ” · « » · — [Romanian], « » · „ · — (english: · „) [Russian], „ ” · ” ” · ‘ ’ · ’ ’ · „ “ · » « [Serbo-Croatian], „ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹ [Slovak], „ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹ [Slovene], « » · · ‘ ’ · — [Spanish], · ‘ ’ [Thai], « » · ‹ › Related terms (Albanian): „ “ · ‘ ’ Related terms (Angle brackets): 《 》 · 〈 〉 Related terms (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic): « » · Related terms (Corner brackets): 「 」 · 『 』, 「 · 」 · 『 · 』 Related terms (Curved double quotation marks): · ” ” · „ ” · „ (english: · ‟), · „ · ‟ (english: ·) Related terms (Curved single quotation marks): ‘ ’ · ’ ’ · ‚ ’ · ‚ ‘ · ’ ‘ · ‛ ’ Related terms (Curved single quotation marks and apostrophes): ‘ · ’ · ‚ · ‛ Related terms (Danish): » « · „ ” · ’ ’ (english: · › ‹ · ‚ ’ ·) Related terms (Filipino): · ‘ ’ Related terms (Finnish): ” ” · ’ ’ · » » Related terms (Georgian): „ “ · ‚ ‘ · » « · › ‹ Related terms (Guillemets): «, », · Related terms (Hungarian): „ ” · » « · — Related terms (Icelandic): „ “ · ‚ ‘ Related terms (Indonesian): · ‘ ’ Related terms (Italian): « » · ‹ › · · ‘ ’ Related terms (Korean): · ‘ ’ · 『 』 · 「 」 Related terms (Northern Kurdish): « » Related terms (Norwegian): « » · „ “ · ‘ ’ · ‚ ‘ Related terms (Portuguese): · ‘ ’ · « » · — Related terms (Prime quotation marks): 〝 〟 · 〝 〞, 〝 · 〞 · 〟 Related terms (Quotation dashes): — · ― · – (english: em dash; horizontal bar; en dash) Related terms (Single guillemets): , , · Related terms (Straight double quotation mark): " Related terms (Straight single quotation mark and apostrophe): ' Related terms (Straight single quotation marks): ' ' Related terms (Swedish): ” ” · ’ ’ · » » · » « · — Related terms (Turkish): · ‘ ’ · « » · › ‹ · — Related terms (Ukrainian): « » · „ ” · ‚ ‘ Related terms (Vietnamese): · « » · ‘ ’ · — [rare] Related terms (Welsh): ‘ ’ ·
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          "text": "1905, https://web.archive.org/web/20201203234251/http://www.meijigakuin.ac.jp/mgda/waei/topics/jokun.html\n和英字典ノ著者「ジェー、シー、ヘボン」ガ多年我國ニ在リ文化ノ進歩ニ貢献シタル所多キハ勿論\nThe author of the Japanese-English dictionary, J. C. Hepburn, has stayed at our country for many years, and it goes without saying that he has made much contribution to the advancement of our culture…",
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        "Latvian"
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      "sense": "Northern Kurdish",
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    },
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        "Thai"
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      "word": "· ‘ ’ · « » · › ‹ · —"
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    {
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        "Translingual terms spelled with 」"
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}

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