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U+27E6 · MATHEMATICAL LEFT WHITE SQUARE BRACKET

Mathematical Left White Square Bracket

CodepointU+27E6
NameMATHEMATICAL LEFT WHITE SQUARE BRACKET
Decimal10214
BlockMiscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A (U+27C0–U+27EF)
Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
ScriptCommon
CategoryPs — Open Punctuation
Unicode version3.2 (2002)
Bidi classON — Other Neutral
Combining class0
East Asian widthNa — Narrow
MirroredYes

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`E2 9F A6`	3 bytes
UTF-16	`27E6`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`000027E6`	4 bytes
HTML named	`&lobrk;`	named character reference
HTML named	`&LeftDoubleBracket;`	named character reference
HTML decimal	`⟦`
HTML hex	`⟦`
CSS	`\27E6`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u27E6`
JSON	`\u27E6`
Python	`\u27E6`
Python	`\N{MATHEMATICAL LEFT WHITE SQUARE BRACKET}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u27E6`
C / C++	`\u27E6`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{27E6}`
Go	`\u27E6`
Ruby	`\u27E6`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(10214)`
URL-encoded	`%E2%9F%A6`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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Looks similar

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.

U+301A〚Left White Square Bracket

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Nearby in Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A

All in block →

U+27E0⟠Lozenge Divided by Horizontal Rule U+27E1⟡White Concave-Sided Diamond U+27E2⟢White Concave-Sided Diamond with Leftwards Tick U+27E3⟣White Concave-Sided Diamond with Rightwards Tick U+27E4⟤White Square with Leftwards Tick U+27E5⟥White Square with Rightwards Tick U+27E7⟧Mathematical Right White Square Bracket U+27E8⟨Mathematical Left Angle Bracket U+27E9⟩Mathematical Right Angle Bracket U+27EA⟪Mathematical Left Double Angle Bracket U+27EB⟫Mathematical Right Double Angle Bracket U+27EC⟬Mathematical Left White Tortoise Shell Bracket