U+1F11C "🄜" Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter M Unicode Character
U+1F11C "🄜" Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter M is a typographic symbol included in the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block, designed for use in specialized contexts such as lists, signage, or coded notation where a capital M needs to be enclosed within parentheses for emphasis or organizational clarity. It represents a stylized, enclosed form of the letter M distinct from standard parenthesized characters found in basic Latin encoding, and it is typically rendered as a single, precomposed glyph rather than a combination of characters. This character helps maintain visual consistency in systems requiring enclosed letters, such as in footnotes, annotations, or communication codes, though its usage is rare outside of specific technical or decorative applications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F11C |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter M |
| Block | Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Compat |
| Decomposition Mapping | "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis "M" U+004D Latin Capital Letter M ")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🄜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🄜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x84 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDD1C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F11C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udd1c |