Dagger (mark)

† - dagger, obelisk, obelus, long cross, oblong cross (U+2020), typographic mark used to indicate a note call. Article “Dagger (mark)” in English Wikipedia has 54.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 59 references and 7 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Dagger (mark)” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Dagger (mark)”, its content was written by 254 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 970 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 534 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2514 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3209 in June 2002
• Global: #3909 in June 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #30647 in June 2025
• Global: #41051 in June 2025

There are 31 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Dagger (mark)		54.9146
2	German (de) Kreuz (Schriftzeichen)		47.7782
3	Italian (it) Obelisco (segno)		42.4819
4	Czech (cs) Křížek (znak úmrtí)		37.6246
5	Turkish (tr) Hançer (tipografi)		28.9448
6	Korean (ko) 칼표		28.298
7	Greek (el) Σταυρός (τυπογραφία)		28.2437
8	Russian (ru) Типографский крестик		26.3562
9	Catalan (ca) Obelisc (símbol)		24.5737
10	Arabic (ar) خنجرية		23.4306

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dagger (mark)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dagger (mark)		2 901 873
2	German (de) Kreuz (Schriftzeichen)		971 457
3	Japanese (ja) 短剣符		511 603
4	Russian (ru) Типографский крестик		356 863
5	French (fr) Obèle		313 965
6	Spanish (es) Obelisco (tipografía)		162 526
7	Italian (it) Obelisco (segno)		122 651
8	Swedish (sv) Kors (tecken)		102 808
9	Hungarian (hu) Kereszt (jel)		96 530
10	Dutch (nl) Obelisk (leesteken)		77 194

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dagger (mark)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dagger (mark)		30 373
2	German (de) Kreuz (Schriftzeichen)		3 002
3	Russian (ru) Типографский крестик		1 764
4	French (fr) Obèle		1 406
5	Japanese (ja) 短剣符		1 338
6	Italian (it) Obelisco (segno)		699
7	Chinese (zh) 剑标		595
8	Spanish (es) Obelisco (tipografía)		530
9	Hungarian (hu) Kereszt (jel)		217
10	Swedish (sv) Kors (tecken)		203

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Dagger (mark)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dagger (mark)		254
2	German (de) Kreuz (Schriftzeichen)		119
3	French (fr) Obèle		102
4	Italian (it) Obelisco (segno)		72
5	Russian (ru) Типографский крестик		55
6	Japanese (ja) 短剣符		40
7	Hebrew (he) דקר (סימן)		37
8	Dutch (nl) Obelisk (leesteken)		33
9	Danish (da) Obelisk (typografi)		28
10	Spanish (es) Obelisco (tipografía)		26

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Dagger (mark)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dagger (mark)		2
2	Arabic (ar) خنجرية		0
3	Azerbaijani (az) Xəncər (işarə)		0
4	Bulgarian (bg) Обелиск (типография)		0
5	Catalan (ca) Obelisc (símbol)		0
6	Czech (cs) Křížek (znak úmrtí)		0
7	Danish (da) Obelisk (typografi)		0
8	German (de) Kreuz (Schriftzeichen)		0
9	Greek (el) Σταυρός (τυπογραφία)		0
10	Esperanto (eo) Obeluso (tipografio)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Dagger (mark)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Dagger (mark)		534
2	French (fr) Obèle		226
3	Chinese (zh) 剑标		186
4	Finnish (fi) Risti (merkki)		178
5	Polish (pl) Crux philologorum		129
6	Japanese (ja) 短剣符		125
7	Danish (da) Obelisk (typografi)		111
8	Indonesian (id) Belati (tanda)		110
9	Korean (ko) 칼표		87
10	Dutch (nl) Obelisk (leesteken)		82

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic خنجرية
az	Azerbaijani Xəncər (işarə)
bg	Bulgarian Обелиск (типография)
ca	Catalan Obelisc (símbol)
cs	Czech Křížek (znak úmrtí)
da	Danish Obelisk (typografi)
de	German Kreuz (Schriftzeichen)
el	Greek Σταυρός (τυπογραφία)
en	English Dagger (mark)
eo	Esperanto Obeluso (tipografio)
es	Spanish Obelisco (tipografía)
fa	Persian خنجر (نشانه)
fi	Finnish Risti (merkki)
fr	French Obèle
gl	Galician Cruz (tipografía)
he	Hebrew דקר (סימן)
hu	Hungarian Kereszt (jel)
id	Indonesian Belati (tanda)
it	Italian Obelisco (segno)
ja	Japanese 短剣符
kk	Kazakh Даггер
ko	Korean 칼표
nl	Dutch Obelisk (leesteken)
pl	Polish Crux philologorum
pt	Portuguese Obelisco (tipografia)
ru	Russian Типографский крестик
simple	Simple English Dagger (typography)
sv	Swedish Kors (tecken)
tr	Turkish Hançer (tipografi)
uk	Ukrainian Друкарський хрестик
zh	Chinese 剑标

Best Rank

English: #30647 06.2025

Global: #41051 06.2025

Best Rank

English: #3209 06.2002

Global: #3909 06.2002

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