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U+2E26 LEFT SIDEWAYS U BRACKET

Supplemental Punctuation · Open punctuation

NameLEFT SIDEWAYS U BRACKET
Code pointU+2E26
Decimal11814
BlockSupplemental Punctuation
CategoryOpen punctuation (Ps)
UTF-8E2 B8 A6
UTF-162E26
UTF-3200002E26
HTML⸦ ⸦
CSS\2E26
JavaScript\u2E26
Python\u2e26
URL-encoded%E2%B8%A6

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+2E26?

U+2E26 ⸦ is officially named LEFT SIDEWAYS U BRACKET. It belongs to the Supplemental Punctuation block and the category Open punctuation.

How do I type ⸦?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2E26, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2e26, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2E26. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write ⸦ in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ⸦ (decimal) or ⸦ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

How is ⸦ encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 B8 A6. In UTF-16: 2E26.

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