U+3017 "〗" Right White Lenticular Bracket Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+3017 "〗" Right White Lenticular Bracket is a punctuation mark used primarily in East Asian typography, particularly in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean texts, to form a pair with its left counterpart U+3016 "〖". It features a distinctive white, lenticular shape with curved ends that resemble a rounded bracket, and it is often employed to enclose annotations, editorial comments, or supplementary information within a text, serving a role similar to that of parentheses or square brackets in Western writing. Its design emphasizes clarity and visual separation, making it a standard element in formal documents, dictionaries, and literary works across these languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+3017 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Right White Lenticular Bracket |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Closing White Lenticular Bracket |
| Block | CJK Symbols and Punctuation |
| General Category | Close Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Mirrored | Yes |
| Mirrored Character | "〖" U+3016 Left White Lenticular Bracket |
| Bidirectional Paired Bracket Type | Close |
| Bidirectional Paired Bracket | "〖" U+3016 Left White Lenticular Bracket |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 〗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 〗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x80 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x3017 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00003017 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u3017 |
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 |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Bopomofo Hangul Han Hiragana Katakana Yi |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Transformed Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Close |