Unicode Character "「" (U+300C)

The character 「 (Left Corner Bracket) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+300C. It is encoded in the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as 「. Its mirrored character is 」 (U+300D).

Main Unicode Properties

Name Left Corner Bracket
Unicode Codepoint U+300C
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block CJK Symbols and Punctuation
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character 」 (U+300D)

Other Unicode Data

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

U+300C Conversion

HTML (decimal) 「
HTML (hex) 「
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E3%80%8C
CSS \00300C
JavaScript, JSON \u300C
C, C++, Java \u300C
Python \u300C
Rust \u{300C}
Ruby \u300C

How to type "「"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 3 0 0 C. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 3 0 0 C. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE3 0x80 0x8C
UTF-16 (hex) 0x300C
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000300C

Characters based on "「" (U+300C)

  • ﹁ U+FE41

    Presentation Form For Vertical Left Corner Bracket

  • ｢ U+FF62

    Halfwidth Left Corner Bracket

References