!!

See also: ḷḷ and ! !
Text style Emoji style
‼︎ ‼️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
U+203C, ‼
DOUBLE EXCLAMATION MARK

[U+203B]
General Punctuation
[U+203D]

Translingual

Punctuation mark

!!

  1. Emphatic form of the ! punctuation.
    John jumped off the cliff!!

Symbol

!!

  1. (chess) Indicator of an excellent move.
  2. (mathematics) A double factorial.
  3. (phonetics) A common ad hoc letter for a retroflex click, IPA  𝼊 .
  4. (Voice Quality Symbols) A ventricular phonation.

Usage notes

The character U+203C is recommended for the click letter by Unicode and is supported by SIL fonts (e.g. proper placement of IPA diacritics). The six basic ‼-clicks are:

Velar Uvular
Voiceless ‼̥ k͜‼ q͜‼
Voiced ‼̬ ɡ͜‼ ɢ͜‼
Nasal ‼̃ ŋ͜‼ ɴ͜‼

The tie bar may be omitted, or the accompanying letter may be superscripted: ᵏ‼ ᶢ‼ ᵑ‼ 𐞥‼ 𐞒‼ ᶰ‼.

See also