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U+2E5B · Supplemental Punctuation

Bottom Half Left Parenthesis

Bottom Half Left Parenthesis is the Unicode character U+2E5B (official name “BOTTOM HALF LEFT PARENTHESIS”) from the Supplemental Punctuation block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s punctuation collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2E5B
HTML
U+2E5B

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2E5B
Decimal11867
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2E5B
JavaScript\u2E5B
Python\u2E5B
UTF-8 bytesE2 B9 9B
UTF-162E5B
URL-encoded%E2%B9%9B

Character details

Official nameBOTTOM HALF LEFT PARENTHESIS
Unicode blockSupplemental Punctuation
General categoryOpen Punctuation (Ps)
SymbolHero categoryPunctuation
EmojiNo

How to type ⹛

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2E5B then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “bottom half left parenthesis”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “bottom half left parenthesis”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2E5B.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “bottom half left parenthesis” or enter U+2E5B.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(11867)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⹛?

It is U+2E5B (BOTTOM HALF LEFT PARENTHESIS), decimal 11867.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2E5B then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “bottom half left parenthesis”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⹛ (or ⹛). There is no named entity.