# : U+003A COLON

- • also used to denote division or scale; for that mathematical use 2236 is preferred
- • in Finnish and Swedish, also used as intra-word punctation (abbreviation mark)
- → [U+02D0 ː MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON](/unicode/U+02D0.md)
- → [U+02F8 ˸ MODIFIER LETTER RAISED COLON](/unicode/U+02F8.md)
- → [U+0589 ։ ARMENIAN FULL STOP](/unicode/U+0589.md)
- → [U+05C3 ׃ HEBREW PUNCTUATION SOF PASUQ](/unicode/U+05C3.md)
- → [U+1361 ፡ ETHIOPIC WORDSPACE](/unicode/U+1361.md)
- → [U+1365 ፥ ETHIOPIC COLON](/unicode/U+1365.md)
- → [U+205A ⁚ TWO DOT PUNCTUATION](/unicode/U+205A.md)
- → [U+205D ⁝ TRICOLON](/unicode/U+205D.md)
- → [U+2236 ∶ RATIO](/unicode/U+2236.md)
- → [U+A789 ꞉ MODIFIER LETTER COLON](/unicode/U+A789.md)
- → [U+FE30 ︰ PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL TWO DOT LEADER](/unicode/U+FE30.md)