Punctuation Cheat Sheet
Revision: 1.1
Date: 2010/09/09.
Yu Heng (henrysting@gmail.com)
Punctuation
Symbol
’
:
;
,
.
?
!
...
˜
ˆ
–
—
/
\
Name
apostrophe
colon
semicolon
comma
full stop/period
question mark
exclamation mark
ellipses
small tilde
caret
underscore/understrike
hyphen
en-dash
em-dash
slash/stroke
backslash
LATEX
’
:
;
,
.
?
!
\ldots
\~{}
\^{}
\_
---/
\textbackslash
Typography
|
¦
@
Ø
#
%
‡
&
°
‰
¤
£
$
Š
¢
U
e
Å
Æ
æ
ˆ
¶
§
„
¸
©
®
­
—
›
vertical bar
broken bar
at sign
empty set
Number sign
percent sign
permil/permille
ampersand
degree
degree Celsius
currency sign
pound sign
dollar sign
old style dollar sign
cent sign
Japanese yen sign
euro sign
Åmströnger
capital ae ligature
small ae ligature/diphthong
bullet
pilcrow
section sign
dagger
double dagger
reference mark
copyright symbol
registered sign
sound recording copyright
trademark
numero sign
\textbar
\textbrokenbar1
@
\O
\#
\%
\textperthousand
\&
\textdegree
\textcelsius
\textcurrency
\pounds
\$
\textdollaroldstyle
\textcent
\yen
\euro 2
\AA
\AE
\ae
\textbullet
\P
\S
\dag
\ddag
\textreferencemark
\copyright
\textregistered
\textcircledP
\texttrademark
\textnumero
Delimeters
Math*
Symbol
Name
LATEX
‘
quote
\textquoteleft
’
backquote
\textquoteright
“
double quote
\textquotedblleft
”
back double quote
\textquotedblright
round brackets, parentheses:
(
parenleft
(
)
parenright
)
square brackets, box brackets:
[
bracketleft
\lbrack
]
bracketright
\lbrack
curly brackets, braces:
{
braceleft
\{
}
braceright
\}
angle brackets, wickets, chevrons:
h
left angle bracket
$\langle$
i
right angle bracket
$\rangle$
Greek Alaphet*
α
θ
λ
π
υ
ω
Γ
Ξ
Φ
\alpha
\epsilon
\theta
\lambda
\pi
\upsilon
\omega
\Gamma
\Xi
\Phi
β
ζ
ι
µ
ρ
φ
\beta
\zeta
\iota
\mu
\rho
\phi
γ
η
κ
ν
σ
χ
\gamma
\eta
\kappa
\nu
\sigma
\chi
δ
ε
ϑ
ξ
τ
ψ
\delta
\varepsilon
\vartheta
\xi
\tau
\psi
H
0
00
∂
<
=
P
∆ \Delta
Π \Pi
Ψ \Psi
Θ \Theta
Σ \Sigma
Ω \Omega
Λ \Lambda
Υ \Upsilon
Q
Diacritics & Others*
Symbol
~
x
x̄
ẋ
ẍ
x́
x̌
x̀
x̂
x̆
∗
?
◦
]
\
[
~
∇
ℵ
Symbol
=
6
=
≈
≡
+
−
±
×
÷
<
>
≤
≥
√
.
√
n .
∞
∝
R
Name
vector
macron/mean(x bar)
overdot(x dot)
double dot
acute
caron
grave
circumflex
breve
asterisk
star
circle
diamond
sharp
natural
flat
h bar
nabla
aleph
sun symbol
LATEX
\vec{x}
\bar{x}
\dot{x}
\ddot{x}
\acute{x}
\check{x}
\grave{x}
\hat{x}
\breve{x}
\ast
\star
\circ
\diamond
\sharp
\natural
\flat
\hbar
\nabla
\aleph
\odot
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
\.{x}
\"{x}
\’{x}
\v{x}
\‘{x}
\^{x}
\u{x}
.◦
∠
4
k
>
⊥
∼
=
∼
∵
∴
∧
∨
∀
∈
∈
/
∃
⇒
⊂
⊃
∪
∩
Name
equal to
not equal to
approximately equal to
equivalent to
plus
minus
plus or minus
times
divided by
less than
greater than
much less than
much greater than
less than or equal to
greater than or equal to
square root of
N-th root of
infinity
proportional to
integral of . . .
contour integral of
prime/derivative of
double prime
partial
Real number
Imaginary number
sum over
product over
degree
angle
triangle
parallel
top element
perpendicular
congruent
similar
because
therefore
or
and
for all
in
not in
exists
implies
subset of
superset of
union of
intersected with
LATEX
=
\neq
\approx
\equiv
+
\pm
\times
\div
<
>
\ll
\gg
\leq
\geq
\sqrt{}
\sqrt[n]{}
\infty
\propto
\int
\oint
\prime
\prime\prime
\partial
\Re
\Im
\sum
\prod
^\circ
\angle
\triangle
\parallel
\top
\bot
\cong
\sim
\because 3
\therefore 3
\wedge
\vee
\forall
\in
\notin
\exists
\Rightarrow
\subset
\supset
\cup
\cap
* means latex codes there only work in math mode.
1. Package textcomp is needed by most signs begin with \text.
2. One of the package eurosans/eurofont/eurosym will work.
3. Package amssymbl is needed.