U+24A9 "⒩" Parenthesized Latin Small Letter N Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+24A9 "⒩" Parenthesized Latin Small Letter N is a typographic symbol representing the lowercase letter "n" enclosed within parentheses, belonging to the Enclosed Alphanumerics block. It is used primarily in contexts such as lists, diagrams, annotations, or specialized labeling systems where a compact, visually distinct marker for the letter "n" is needed, often to denote a sequence, a coordinating point, or an item in a series. The character extends the set of parenthesized letters available in Unicode, supporting consistent formatting in documents and digital text where such notation is required.

General Properties

Code Point U+24A9
Version Added 1.1
Name Parenthesized Latin Small Letter N
Block Enclosed Alphanumerics
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Compat
Decomposition Mapping "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"n" U+006E Latin Small Letter N
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⒩
HTML Hex Encoding ⒩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x92 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x24A9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000024A9
C/C++/Java Escape \u24a9

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"n" U+006E Latin Small Letter N
")" U+0029 Right Parenthesis
NFKC Simple Casefold "(" U+0028 Left Parenthesis
"n" U+006E Latin Small Letter N
")" 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