What is the meaning of 〜?

The wave dash, used in some East Asian languages to indicate the starting point of a range.

Indicates the starting point of a range; from.

Indicates the starting point of a range; from.

Indicates the subtitle of a book, manga, video game, etc.

alternative form of ー (“long vowel mark”)

Indicates the starting point of a range; from.

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