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LEFT PARENTHESIS
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Encoding Table
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| unicode | U+0028 | |
| decimal | 40 | |
| htmldecimal | ( | |
| htmlhex | ( | |
| css | \0028 | |
| javascript | \u{28} | |
| python | \u0028 | |
| java | \u0028 | |
| go | \u0028 | |
| ruby | \u{28} | |
| rust | \u{28} | |
| ccpp | \u0028 | |
| urlencoded | %28 | |
| utf8bytes | 28 | |
| utf16bebytes | 00 28 | |
| utf32bebytes | 00 00 00 28 |
How to Use
HTML:
(
CSS:
content: "\0028"
JavaScript:
"\u{28}"
Python:
"\u0028"
Properties
- Block
- Basic Latin
- Script
- Zyyy
- Category
- Open Punctuation (Ps)
- Bidirectional
- ON
- Combining
- 0
- Mirrored
- Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ( character (LEFT PARENTHESIS)?
( (LEFT PARENTHESIS) is the Unicode character U+0028.
What is the Unicode codepoint of LEFT PARENTHESIS?
The LEFT PARENTHESIS character (() has codepoint U+0028.
How do I type or copy LEFT PARENTHESIS?
Copy ( directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.