nakaguro (・) as list separator
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The central dot 中黒 (・), used in Japanese to separate items in a list — typically loanwords, proper nouns, or closely paired concepts — without needing と or や. Common in formal writing, technical vocabulary, and enumerations: 誤字・誤訳 ('typos and mistranslations'), 民生用・産業用 ('consumer and industrial').