U+247A "⑺" Parenthesized Digit Seven Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+247A "⑺" Parenthesized Digit Seven is a typographic symbol that represents the number seven enclosed within parentheses, serving as a single character for use in ordered lists, numbered sequences, or annotations where visual clarity or stylistic consistency is desired. Part of the Enclosed Alphanumerics block, this character was included in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993 to provide a standardized representation for such parenthesized numerals, allowing for consistent display across different systems and fonts without relying on formatting tricks like manually combining parentheses with a digit character.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+247A |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Parenthesized Digit Seven |
| 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 "7" U+0037 Digit Seven ")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⑺ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⑺ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x91 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x247A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000247A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u247a |