U+2E25 "⸥" Bottom Right Half Bracket Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⸥
U+2E25 "⸥" Bottom Right Half Bracket is a specialized punctuation mark found in the Supplemental Punctuation block, designed to visually represent only the lower right corner of a full bracket. It is frequently used in annotated textual notations, particularly in the transcription of historical or linguistic manuscripts, where it can mark the end of a vertical column or line within a margin or indicate a partial enclosure for editorial comments or corrections. This half bracket helps maintain precise spatial relationships in complex layouts without the full closure of a typical bracket, making it a valuable tool for scholars working with critical editions or formatted text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2E25 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Bottom Right Half Bracket |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation |
| General Category | Close Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Mirrored | Yes |
| Mirrored Character | "⸤" U+2E24 Bottom Left Half Bracket |
| Bidirectional Paired Bracket Type | Close |
| Bidirectional Paired Bracket | "⸤" U+2E24 Bottom Left Half Bracket |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⸥ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⸥ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB8 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2E25 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002E25 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2e25 |
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 |