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bookmark

thin marker, commonly made of card, leather, or fabric, used to keep the reader's place in a book and to enable the reader to return to it with ease
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bookmark

Summary

bookmark ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • bookmark is a type of artificial physical object[2].
  • bookmark is used for book[3].
  • bookmark is used for reading[4].
  • bookmark's Commons category is recorded as Bookmarks[5].
  • bookmark's Unicode character is recorded as πŸ”–[6].
  • bookmark began on 100[7].

Body

Definition and Type

bookmark is a type of artificial physical object[2].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include book[3] and reading[4].

Why It Matters

bookmark ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month).[1] bookmark has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] bookmark is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

book

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). bookmark. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bookmark
MLA “bookmark.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/bookmark.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bookmark_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{bookmark}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bookmark}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): bookmark — https://4ort.xyz/entity/bookmark (retrieved 2026-04-10)

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