⹝ is the Unicode character OBLIQUE HYPHEN, code point U+2E5D (decimal 11869) in the Supplemental Punctuation block, added in Unicode 14.0. In HTML write ⹝, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 B9 9D.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2E5D |
| Decimal | 11869 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 B9 9D |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 2E5D |
| UTF-32 | 00002E5D |
| HTML decimal | ⹝ |
| HTML hex | ⹝ |
| CSS | \2E5D |
| JavaScript | \u2E5D |
| JSON | \u2E5D |
| Python | \u2E5D |
| Python by name | \N{OBLIQUE HYPHEN} |
| Java, C# | \u2E5D |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2E5D} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u2E5D |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%B9%9D |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | OBLIQUE HYPHEN |
| Code point | U+2E5D (decimal 11869) |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation (U+2E00–U+2E7F) |
| General category | Pd: Dash punctuation |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 14.0 |
Nearby in Supplemental Punctuation
- ⹕ U+2E55 Left Square Bracket With Stroke
- ⹖ U+2E56 Right Square Bracket With Stroke
- ⹗ U+2E57 Left Square Bracket With Double Stroke
- ⹘ U+2E58 Right Square Bracket With Double Stroke
- ⹙ U+2E59 Top Half Left Parenthesis
- ⹚ U+2E5A Top Half Right Parenthesis
- ⹛ U+2E5B Bottom Half Left Parenthesis
- ⹜ U+2E5C Bottom Half Right Parenthesis
- U+2E60 Wiggly Exclamation Mark
- U+2E61 Inverted Wiggly Exclamation Mark
- U+2E62 Left Parenthesis With Middle Ring
- U+2E63 Right Parenthesis With Middle Ring
All 98 characters: Supplemental Punctuation.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ⹝?
- Use ⹝ (decimal) or ⹝ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+2E5D?
- E2 B9 9D (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%B9%9D.
- How do I write U+2E5D in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u2E5D. Python: \u2E5D.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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