Other Special Non-Printing Characters

Special non-printing characters used for text layout and script joining, including zero-width spaces, joiners, and directional marks.

Symbol
Name
Description
Unicode
HTML Code
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Invisible space for word breaking or line wrapping without visible width.
U+200B
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‍
Invisible joiner that connects adjacent characters into ligatures or emoji sequences.
U+200D
‍
‌
Invisible separator that prevents characters from joining into ligatures.
U+200C
‌
‎
Directional control mark that forces subsequent text to render left-to-right.
U+200E
‎
‏
Directional control mark that forces subsequent text to render right-to-left.
U+200F
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