U+1F122 "🄢" Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter S Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F122 "🄢" Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter S is a typographic symbol belonging to the Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement block, designed for use in visual contexts such as lists, signage, or as a marker for the letter S within parentheses in a monospaced or decorative font style. It is one of many similar characters that encode a parenthesized version of a Latin capital letter, providing a distinct graphical alternative to simply typing the letter S alongside a parenthesis character. This code point is primarily intended for compatibility with legacy computer systems or specialized display environments where such enclosed characters were commonly used in visual indexing or annotation.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F122
Version Added 5.2
Name Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter S
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
"S" U+0053 Latin Capital Letter S
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 🄢
HTML Hex Encoding 🄢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9F 0x84 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83C 0xDD22
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F122
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83c\udd22

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis
NFKC Simple Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other