What is the difference between Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis and Bottom Parenthesis?

Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis is U+FE36 in the CJK Compatibility Forms block. Bottom Parenthesis is U+23DD in the Miscellaneous Technical block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis?

The HTML entity for Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis (U+FE36) is ︶.

What is the HTML entity for Bottom Parenthesis?

The HTML entity for Bottom Parenthesis (U+23DD) is ⏝.

Are Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis and Bottom Parenthesis the same Unicode character?

No. Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis is U+FE36 (decimal 65078) and Bottom Parenthesis is U+23DD (decimal 9181). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis and Bottom Parenthesis?

Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis (U+FE36) encodes as EF B8 B6 in UTF-8. Bottom Parenthesis (U+23DD) encodes as E2 8F 9D in UTF-8.

Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis vs Bottom Parenthesis

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

︶

Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis

U+FE36

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⏝

Bottom Parenthesis

U+23DD

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Property Comparison

Property	Presentation Form For Vertical Right Parenthesis	Bottom Parenthesis
Codepoint	`U+FE36`	`U+23DD`
Decimal	`65078`	`9181`
HTML Entity	`︶`	`⏝`
HTML Decimal	`︶`	`⏝`
HTML Hex	`︶`	`⏝`
UTF-8	`EF B8 B6`	`E2 8F 9D`
UTF-16	`FE 36`	`23 DD`
UTF-32	`0000FE36`	`000023DD`
CSS Escape	`\FE36`	`\23DD`
JS Escape	`\uFE36`	`\u23DD`
Python Escape	`\uFE36`	`\u23DD`
URL Encoded	`%EF%B8%B6`	`%E2%8F%9D`
Category	`Close Punctuation (Pe)`	`Math Symbol (Sm)`
Block	`CJK Compatibility Forms`	`Miscellaneous Technical`
Script	`Common`	`Common`
Bidi Class	`ON`	`ON`
Unicode Version	`1.1`	`5.0`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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