U+2477 "⑷" Parenthesized Digit Four Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2477 "⑷" Parenthesized Digit Four is a typographic symbol used to represent the number four enclosed within parentheses, primarily serving as a visual element in lists, sequences, or decorative numbering systems such as those found in older or formal documents, including legal texts or outlines, and it belongs to the Enclosed Alphanumerics block, which was introduced to provide clear, stylized alternatives for sequential markers.

General Properties

Code Point U+2477
Version Added 1.1
Name Parenthesized Digit Four
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
"4" U+0034 Digit Four
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⑷
HTML Hex Encoding ⑷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x91 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2477
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002477
C/C++/Java Escape \u2477

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Digital
Numeric Value 4
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"4" U+0034 Digit Four
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis
NFKC Simple Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"4" U+0034 Digit Four
")" 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