U+2773 "❳" Light Right Tortoise Shell Bracket Ornament Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
❳
U+2773 "❳" Light Right Tortoise Shell Bracket Ornament is a decorative punctuation mark belonging to the Dingbats block, designed as a lighter, ornamental variant of a right-facing tortoise shell bracket. It is often paired with its left counterpart, U+2772, to enclose text in a visually appealing, rounded frame, and is commonly used in typography, graphic design, and calligraphy to add a whimsical or traditional aesthetic to headings, signage, or ornamental borders.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2773 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Light Right Tortoise Shell Bracket Ornament |
| Block | Dingbats |
| General Category | Close Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Mirrored | Yes |
| Mirrored Character | "❲" U+2772 Light Left Tortoise Shell Bracket Ornament |
| Bidirectional Paired Bracket Type | Close |
| Bidirectional Paired Bracket | "❲" U+2772 Light Left Tortoise Shell Bracket Ornament |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ❳ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ❳ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x9D 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2773 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002773 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2773 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Close Punctuation |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Close |