Top Half Left Parenthesis

U+2E59
BMP Unicode 14.0
Character
Decimal ⹙
Hex ⹙

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+2E59
Decimal
11865
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Open Punctuation (Ps)
Script
Common
Bidi class
ON Other Neutral
Mirrored
Yes — glyph is mirrored in RTL context
East Asian Width
N Narrow

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Top Half Left Parenthesis.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
⹙
HTML Hex
⹙
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E2 B9 99
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
2E 59
UTF-32 Hex
00002E59
CSS Escape
\2E59
JavaScript Escape
\u2E59
Python Escape
\u2E59
URL Encoded
%E2%B9%99
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