diff --git a/scene/gui/line_edit.cpp b/scene/gui/line_edit.cpp
index be94337c899..eb34559a142 100644
--- a/scene/gui/line_edit.cpp
+++ b/scene/gui/line_edit.cpp
@@ -971,7 +971,18 @@ void LineEdit::_notification(int p_what) {
 					} else {
 						if (caret.l_caret != Rect2() && caret.l_dir == TextServer::DIRECTION_AUTO) {
 							// Draw extra marker on top of mid caret.
-							Rect2 trect = Rect2(caret.l_caret.position.x - 3 * caret_width, caret.l_caret.position.y, 6 * caret_width, caret_width);
+							Rect2 trect = Rect2(caret.l_caret.position.x - 2.5 * caret_width, caret.l_caret.position.y, 6 * caret_width, caret_width);
+							trect.position += ofs;
+							RenderingServer::get_singleton()->canvas_item_add_rect(ci, trect, caret_color);
+						} else if (caret.l_caret != Rect2() && caret.t_caret != Rect2() && caret.l_dir != caret.t_dir) {
+							// Draw extra direction marker on top of split caret.
+							float d = (caret.l_dir == TextServer::DIRECTION_LTR) ? 0.5 : -3;
+							Rect2 trect = Rect2(caret.l_caret.position.x + d * caret_width, caret.l_caret.position.y + caret.l_caret.size.y - caret_width, 3 * caret_width, caret_width);
+							trect.position += ofs;
+							RenderingServer::get_singleton()->canvas_item_add_rect(ci, trect, caret_color);
+
+							d = (caret.t_dir == TextServer::DIRECTION_LTR) ? 0.5 : -3;
+							trect = Rect2(caret.t_caret.position.x + d * caret_width, caret.t_caret.position.y, 3 * caret_width, caret_width);
 							trect.position += ofs;
 							RenderingServer::get_singleton()->canvas_item_add_rect(ci, trect, caret_color);
 						}
diff --git a/scene/gui/text_edit.cpp b/scene/gui/text_edit.cpp
index cc0fa200a66..b8973df1857 100644
--- a/scene/gui/text_edit.cpp
+++ b/scene/gui/text_edit.cpp
@@ -1350,9 +1350,14 @@ void TextEdit::_notification(int p_what) {
 												draw_rect(ts_caret.t_caret, caret_color, overtype_mode);
 
 												if (ts_caret.l_caret != Rect2() && ts_caret.l_dir != ts_caret.t_dir) {
+													// Draw split caret (leading part).
 													ts_caret.l_caret.position += Vector2(char_margin + ofs_x, ofs_y);
 													ts_caret.l_caret.size.x = caret_width;
-													draw_rect(ts_caret.l_caret, caret_color * Color(1, 1, 1, 0.5));
+													draw_rect(ts_caret.l_caret, caret_color);
+													// Draw extra direction marker on top of split caret.
+													float d = (ts_caret.l_dir == TextServer::DIRECTION_LTR) ? 0.5 : -3;
+													Rect2 trect = Rect2(ts_caret.l_caret.position.x + d * caret_width, ts_caret.l_caret.position.y + ts_caret.l_caret.size.y - caret_width, 3 * caret_width, caret_width);
+													RenderingServer::get_singleton()->canvas_item_add_rect(ci, trect, caret_color);
 												}
 											} else { // End of the line.
 												if (gl_size > 0) {
@@ -1383,7 +1388,18 @@ void TextEdit::_notification(int p_what) {
 											// Normal caret.
 											if (ts_caret.l_caret != Rect2() && ts_caret.l_dir == TextServer::DIRECTION_AUTO) {
 												// Draw extra marker on top of mid caret.
-												Rect2 trect = Rect2(ts_caret.l_caret.position.x - 3 * caret_width, ts_caret.l_caret.position.y, 6 * caret_width, caret_width);
+												Rect2 trect = Rect2(ts_caret.l_caret.position.x - 2.5 * caret_width, ts_caret.l_caret.position.y, 6 * caret_width, caret_width);
+												trect.position += Vector2(char_margin + ofs_x, ofs_y);
+												RenderingServer::get_singleton()->canvas_item_add_rect(ci, trect, caret_color);
+											} else if (ts_caret.l_caret != Rect2() && ts_caret.t_caret != Rect2() && ts_caret.l_dir != ts_caret.t_dir) {
+												// Draw extra direction marker on top of split caret.
+												float d = (ts_caret.l_dir == TextServer::DIRECTION_LTR) ? 0.5 : -3;
+												Rect2 trect = Rect2(ts_caret.l_caret.position.x + d * caret_width, ts_caret.l_caret.position.y + ts_caret.l_caret.size.y - caret_width, 3 * caret_width, caret_width);
+												trect.position += Vector2(char_margin + ofs_x, ofs_y);
+												RenderingServer::get_singleton()->canvas_item_add_rect(ci, trect, caret_color);
+
+												d = (ts_caret.t_dir == TextServer::DIRECTION_LTR) ? 0.5 : -3;
+												trect = Rect2(ts_caret.t_caret.position.x + d * caret_width, ts_caret.t_caret.position.y, 3 * caret_width, caret_width);
 												trect.position += Vector2(char_margin + ofs_x, ofs_y);
 												RenderingServer::get_singleton()->canvas_item_add_rect(ci, trect, caret_color);
 											}
diff --git a/servers/text_server.cpp b/servers/text_server.cpp
index 588c837a40b..dfeb5cb70c7 100644
--- a/servers/text_server.cpp
+++ b/servers/text_server.cpp
@@ -956,6 +956,11 @@ CaretInfo TextServer::shaped_text_get_carets(const RID &p_shaped, int64_t p_posi
 		if (glyphs[i].count > 0) {
 			// Caret before grapheme (top / left).
 			if (p_position == glyphs[i].start && ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_VIRTUAL) != GRAPHEME_IS_VIRTUAL)) {
+				real_t advance = 0.f;
+				for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
+					advance += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
+				}
+				real_t char_adv = advance / (real_t)(glyphs[i].end - glyphs[i].start);
 				Rect2 cr;
 				if (orientation == ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL) {
 					if (glyphs[i].start == range.x) {
@@ -967,15 +972,11 @@ CaretInfo TextServer::shaped_text_get_carets(const RID &p_shaped, int64_t p_posi
 					cr.position.x = off;
 					if ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) == GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) {
 						caret.t_dir = DIRECTION_RTL;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.position.x += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-							cr.size.x -= glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.position.x += advance;
+						cr.size.x = -char_adv;
 					} else {
 						caret.t_dir = DIRECTION_LTR;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.size.x += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.size.x = char_adv;
 					}
 				} else {
 					if (glyphs[i].start == range.x) {
@@ -987,21 +988,22 @@ CaretInfo TextServer::shaped_text_get_carets(const RID &p_shaped, int64_t p_posi
 					cr.position.y = off;
 					if ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) == GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) {
 						caret.t_dir = DIRECTION_RTL;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.position.y += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-							cr.size.y -= glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.position.y += advance;
+						cr.size.y = -char_adv;
 					} else {
 						caret.t_dir = DIRECTION_LTR;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.size.y += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.size.y = char_adv;
 					}
 				}
 				caret.t_caret = cr;
 			}
 			// Caret after grapheme (bottom / right).
 			if (p_position == glyphs[i].end && ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_VIRTUAL) != GRAPHEME_IS_VIRTUAL)) {
+				real_t advance = 0.f;
+				for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
+					advance += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
+				}
+				real_t char_adv = advance / (real_t)(glyphs[i].end - glyphs[i].start);
 				Rect2 cr;
 				if (orientation == ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL) {
 					if (glyphs[i].end == range.y) {
@@ -1014,15 +1016,11 @@ CaretInfo TextServer::shaped_text_get_carets(const RID &p_shaped, int64_t p_posi
 					cr.position.x = off;
 					if ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) != GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) {
 						caret.l_dir = DIRECTION_LTR;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.position.x += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-							cr.size.x -= glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.position.x += advance;
+						cr.size.x = -char_adv;
 					} else {
 						caret.l_dir = DIRECTION_RTL;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.size.x += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.size.x = char_adv;
 					}
 				} else {
 					cr.size.y = 1.0f;
@@ -1036,15 +1034,12 @@ CaretInfo TextServer::shaped_text_get_carets(const RID &p_shaped, int64_t p_posi
 					cr.position.y = off;
 					if ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) != GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) {
 						caret.l_dir = DIRECTION_LTR;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.position.y += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-							cr.size.y -= glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.position.y += advance;
+						cr.size.y = -char_adv;
 					} else {
 						caret.l_dir = DIRECTION_RTL;
-						for (int j = 0; j < glyphs[i].count; j++) {
-							cr.size.y += glyphs[i + j].advance * glyphs[i + j].repeat;
-						}
+						cr.position.x += advance;
+						cr.size.y = char_adv;
 					}
 				}
 				caret.l_caret = cr;
@@ -1058,22 +1053,24 @@ CaretInfo TextServer::shaped_text_get_carets(const RID &p_shaped, int64_t p_posi
 				real_t char_adv = advance / (real_t)(glyphs[i].end - glyphs[i].start);
 				Rect2 cr;
 				if (orientation == ORIENTATION_HORIZONTAL) {
-					cr.size.x = 1.0f;
 					cr.size.y = height * 2;
 					cr.position.y = -ascent;
 					if ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) == GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) {
 						cr.position.x = off + char_adv * (glyphs[i].end - p_position);
+						cr.size.x = -char_adv;
 					} else {
 						cr.position.x = off + char_adv * (p_position - glyphs[i].start);
+						cr.size.x = char_adv;
 					}
 				} else {
-					cr.size.y = 1.0f;
 					cr.size.x = height * 2;
 					cr.position.x = -ascent;
 					if ((glyphs[i].flags & GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) == GRAPHEME_IS_RTL) {
 						cr.position.y = off + char_adv * (glyphs[i].end - p_position);
+						cr.size.y = -char_adv;
 					} else {
 						cr.position.y = off + char_adv * (p_position - glyphs[i].start);
+						cr.size.y = char_adv;
 					}
 				}
 				caret.t_caret = cr;