U+298A "⦊" Z Notation Right Binding Bracket Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+298A "⦊" Z Notation Right Binding Bracket is a specialized mathematical symbol used within the Z formal specification language, where it functions as the closing counterpart to the left binding bracket. In Z notation, this bracket is employed to denote scope or grouping in formal definitions and logical expressions, particularly in the construction of schemas and bindings that describe system states and operations. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the digital representation and interchange of formal mathematical texts and software verification documents, ensuring that the precise syntax of Z notation can be maintained in plain text and electronic publications.

General Properties

Code Point U+298A
Version Added 3.2
Name Z Notation Right Binding Bracket
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
General Category Close Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Mirrored Yes
Mirrored Character "⦉" U+2989 Z Notation Left Binding Bracket
Bidirectional Paired Bracket Type Close
Bidirectional Paired Bracket "⦉" U+2989 Z Notation Left Binding Bracket

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⦊
HTML Hex Encoding ⦊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xA6 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x298A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000298A
C/C++/Java Escape \u298a

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
Math Yes
Other Math Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Close