line-break
Controls how strictly the browser should apply line-breaking rules, especially for CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) languages where certain characters shouldn't start or end a line.
Quick example
.japanese-text {
/* Ensures strict adherence to traditional line-breaking rules */
line-break: strict;
}Quick facts
Initial value
autoInherited
Yes
Applies to
all elements
Animation type
discrete
Values
autoloosenormalstrictanywhere line-break Browser Support
Widely available Since 2020 95% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2020.
Safe to use without fallbacks.
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