Unicode Character "⧘" (U+29D8)

The character ⧘ (Left Wiggly Fence) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+29D8. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (March, 2002). It is HTML encoded as ⧘. Its mirrored character is ⧙ (U+29D9).

Main Unicode Properties

Name Left Wiggly Fence
Unicode Codepoint U+29D8
Unicode Version 3.2 (March, 2002)
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character ⧙ (U+29D9)

Other Unicode Data

Category Open Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+29D8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⧘
HTML (hex) ⧘
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%A7%98
CSS \0029D8
JavaScript, JSON \u29D8
C, C++, Java \u29D8
Python \u29D8
Rust \u{29D8}
Ruby \u29D8

How to type "⧘"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 9 D 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 9 D 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0xA7 0x98
UTF-16 (hex) 0x29D8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000029D8

References