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U+2E02 CHARACTER

LEFT SUBSTITUTION BRACKET

Quick Facts

Unicode Name LEFT SUBSTITUTION BRACKET
Code Point U+2E02
Decimal Value 11778
General Category Initial Punctuation (Pi) →
Unicode Block Supplemental Punctuation →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 4.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E2 B8 82
UTF-16 Code Unit 2E02
UTF-32 4 bytes 00002E02
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 2E 02 LE: 02 2E
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 2E 02 LE: 02 2E 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ⸂
HTML Hexadecimal ⸂
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \002E02
JavaScript (ES6) \u2E02
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u2E02
JSON Escape \u2E02
Python \u2E02
PHP "\u{2E02}"
Java "\u2E02"
C / C++ "\u2E02"
Rust '\u{2e02}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%B8%82

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0 — Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ON — Other Neutral
Bidi Mirrored Yes (Mirrored in RTL contexts)

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+2E02 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
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Context: A ⸂ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
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Context: A ⸂ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
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Context: A ⸂ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
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Context: A ⸂ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name LEFT SUBSTITUTION BRACKET

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+2E02

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