PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CIEUC

U+3208 Other Symbol (So) · Enclosed CJK Letters and Months · Hang
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Overview

Compatibility characters exist so that text converted from an older encoding survives the round trip unchanged, and U+3208 is one: the Hangul consonant jieut wrapped in parentheses as a single code point, used in Korean documents for list labels and enumeration. Enclosed CJK Letters and Months collects such enclosed forms across Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. Unicode gives it the general category So (symbol, other) rather than a letter class, and a compatibility decomposition into a parenthesis, the jamo, and a closing parenthesis. NFKC therefore expands it into three characters, which is a common source of surprise when Korean text is normalised before indexing.

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Encoding Table

Format Value Copy
unicode U+3208
decimal 12808
htmldecimal ㈈
htmlhex ㈈
css \3208
javascript \u{3208}
python \u3208
java \u3208
go \u3208
ruby \u{3208}
rust \u{3208}
ccpp \u3208
urlencoded %E3%88%88
utf8bytes e3 88 88
utf16bebytes 32 08
utf32bebytes 00 00 32 08

How to Use

HTML: ㈈
CSS: content: "\3208"
JavaScript: "\u{3208}"
Python: "\u3208"

Properties

Script
Hang
Category
Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional
L
Combining
0
Mirrored
No
Decomposition
<compat> 0028 110C 0029
← ㈇ U+3207 U+3209 ㈉ →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ㈈ character (PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CIEUC)?

㈈ (PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CIEUC) is the Unicode character U+3208.

What is the Unicode codepoint of PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CIEUC?

The PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CIEUC character (㈈) has codepoint U+3208.

How do I type or copy PARENTHESIZED HANGUL CIEUC?

Copy ㈈ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.