U+2474 "⑴" Parenthesized Digit One Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2474 "⑴" Parenthesized Digit One is a typographic symbol that represents the number one enclosed within parentheses, classified under the "Enclosed Alphanumerics" block in the Unicode standard. It is often used in lists, outlines, or stepped sequences to denote a first item in a formal, visually distinct manner, particularly in East Asian text formatting or when a parenthetical style is preferred over standard numeric or bulleted notation. This character serves as a single encoded glyph, providing a convenient alternative to manually typing a combination of an opening parenthesis, the digit "1," and a closing parenthesis.

General Properties

Code Point U+2474
Version Added 1.1
Name Parenthesized Digit One
Block Enclosed Alphanumerics
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Decomposition Type Compat
Decomposition Mapping "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"1" U+0031 Digit One
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⑴
HTML Hex Encoding ⑴
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x91 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2474
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002474
C/C++/Java Escape \u2474

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Digital
Numeric Value 1
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"1" U+0031 Digit One
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis
NFKC Simple Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"1" U+0031 Digit One
")" 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