kunten mark

Japanese writing

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In punctuation: Punctuation in Asian and African languages
…complicated system of kaeriten and kunten marks was used from the 8th century onward to clarify the meaning and grammatical construction of texts in Chinese. As a result of contact with Europeans in the 15th and 16th centuries, a hollow point and a reversed virgule (\) were used during the…
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