Unicode Character "⟈" (U+27C8)

The character ⟈ (Reverse Solidus Preceding Subset) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+27C8. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 5.0 (July, 2006). It is HTML encoded as ⟈. Its mirrored character is ⟉ (U+27C9).

Main Unicode Properties

Name Reverse Solidus Preceding Subset
Unicode Codepoint U+27C8
Unicode Version 5.0 (July, 2006)
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character ⟉ (U+27C9)

Other Unicode Data

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

U+27C8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⟈
HTML (hex) ⟈
HTML (named) ⟈
URL Escape Code %E2%9F%88
CSS \0027C8
JavaScript, JSON \u27C8
C, C++, Java \u27C8
Python \u27C8
Rust \u{27C8}
Ruby \u27C8

How to type "⟈"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 7 C 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 7 C 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x9F 0x88
UTF-16 (hex) 0x27C8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000027C8

References