U+239F "⎟" Right Parenthesis Extension Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+239F "⎟" Right Parenthesis Extension is a graphical symbol used primarily in technical and mathematical notation to represent the vertical segment of a large right parenthesis that spans multiple lines of text or a tall mathematical expression. Belonging to the Miscellaneous Technical block, this character is part of a set of bracket extensions designed to create scalable delimiters in plain text environments, allowing users to construct tall parentheses by combining the top, middle, and bottom pieces. It is commonly employed in ASCII art, terminal interfaces, or legacy code where rendering complex mathematical formulas without a dedicated typesetting system is necessary.

General Properties

Code Point U+239F
Version Added 3.2
Name Right Parenthesis Extension
Block Miscellaneous Technical
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⎟
HTML Hex Encoding ⎟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x8E 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0x239F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000239F
C/C++/Java Escape \u239f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Math Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other