Unicode Character "⎨" (U+23A8)

The character (Left Curly Bracket Middle Piece) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+23A8. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Technical block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (March, 2002). It is HTML encoded as ⎨.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Left Curly Bracket Middle Piece
Unicode Codepoint U+23A8
Unicode Version 3.2 (March, 2002)
Block Miscellaneous Technical
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Math Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+23A8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⎨
HTML (hex) ⎨
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%8E%A8
CSS \0023A8
JavaScript, JSON \u23A8
C, C++, Java \u23A8
Python \u23A8
Rust \u{23A8}
Ruby \u23A8

How to type "⎨"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 3 A 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 3 A 8. Release Alt.

Preview

  • Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8E 0xA8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x23A8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000023A8

References