U+20E2 "⃢" Combining Enclosing Screen Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+20E2 "⃢" Combining Enclosing Screen is a combining diacritical mark designed to overlay a graphical square outline around the preceding character, effectively enclosing it within a screen or window like symbol. This invisible combining character, part of the Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols block, is primarily intended for technical or textual notation where highlighting or framing a single character is needed, though its visual representation can vary across fonts and rendering systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+20E2
Version Added 3.0
Name Combining Enclosing Screen
Block Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols
General Category Enclosing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⃢
HTML Hex Encoding ⃢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x83 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0x20E2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000020E2
C/C++/Java Escape \u20e2

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Inherited
Script Extensions Inherited
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend