U+298C "⦌" Right Square Bracket with Underbar Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+298C "⦌" Right Square Bracket with Underbar is a typographic symbol classified under the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block, designed primarily for use in mathematical notation and specialized formatting contexts. It visually resembles a standard right square bracket, but with a distinctive horizontal line, or underbar, drawn beneath it, which can serve to indicate a specific boundary, grouping, or semantic nuance in formal expressions. This character is not commonly found in everyday text, but it may appear in technical documents, logic, or computer science discussions where precise bracket variants are needed to denote subsets, intervals, or syntactic levels distinct from ordinary brackets.

General Properties

Code Point U+298C
Version Added 3.2
Name Right Square Bracket with Underbar
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
General Category Close Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Mirrored Yes
Mirrored Character "⦋" U+298B Left Square Bracket with Underbar
Bidirectional Paired Bracket Type Close
Bidirectional Paired Bracket "⦋" U+298B Left Square Bracket with Underbar

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⦌
HTML Hex Encoding ⦌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xA6 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x298C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000298C
C/C++/Java Escape \u298c

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