U+2487 "⒇" Parenthesized Number Twenty Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2487 "⒇" Parenthesized Number Twenty is a precomposed typographic glyph that represents the number twenty enclosed within a set of parentheses, specifically designed for use in ordered lists, outlines, or other contexts requiring inline enumeration where a dedicated symbol provides visual clarity and consistency. Belonging to the Enclosed Alphanumerics block in the Unicode standard, it allows for seamless integration across digital text environments, ensuring that the parenthesized numeral appears as a single, cohesive character rather than the combination of a digit and punctuation marks. This encoding is particularly useful for maintaining formatting in plain text or when special styling is otherwise unavailable.

General Properties

Code Point U+2487
Version Added 1.1
Name Parenthesized Number Twenty
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
"2" U+0032 Digit Two
"0" U+0030 Digit Zero
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⒇
HTML Hex Encoding ⒇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x92 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2487
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002487
C/C++/Java Escape \u2487

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 20
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"2" U+0032 Digit Two
"0" U+0030 Digit Zero
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis
NFKC Simple Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"2" U+0032 Digit Two
"0" U+0030 Digit Zero
")" 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