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U+0028 · LEFT PARENTHESIS
Left Parenthesis
| UTF-8 | 28 | 1 byte |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-16 | 0028 | 1 code unit |
| UTF-32 | 00000028 | 4 bytes |
| HTML named | ( | named character reference |
| HTML decimal | ( | |
| HTML hex | ( | |
| CSS | \28 | in content: "…" |
| JavaScript | \u0028 | |
| JSON | \u0028 | |
| Python | \u0028 | |
| Python | \N{LEFT PARENTHESIS} | by name |
| Java / C# | \u0028 | |
| Rust / Swift / PHP | \u{28} | |
| Go | \u0028 | |
| Ruby | \u0028 | |
| Excel / Sheets | =UNICHAR(40) | |
| URL-encoded | %28 | percent-encoded UTF-8 |
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Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.
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Characters built on (
U+207D⁽Superscript Left Parenthesis
U+208D₍Subscript Left Parenthesis
U+2474⑴Parenthesized Digit One
U+2475⑵Parenthesized Digit Two
U+2476⑶Parenthesized Digit Three
U+2477⑷Parenthesized Digit Four
U+2478⑸Parenthesized Digit Five
U+2479⑹Parenthesized Digit Six
U+247A⑺Parenthesized Digit Seven
U+247B⑻Parenthesized Digit Eight
U+247C⑼Parenthesized Digit Nine
U+247D⑽Parenthesized Number Ten
U+247E⑾Parenthesized Number Eleven
U+247F⑿Parenthesized Number Twelve
U+2480⒀Parenthesized Number Thirteen
U+2481⒁Parenthesized Number Fourteen
U+2482⒂Parenthesized Number Fifteen
U+2483⒃Parenthesized Number Sixteen
U+2484⒄Parenthesized Number Seventeen
U+2485⒅Parenthesized Number Eighteen
U+2486⒆Parenthesized Number Nineteen
U+2487⒇Parenthesized Number Twenty
U+249C⒜Parenthesized Latin Small Letter A
U+249D⒝Parenthesized Latin Small Letter B