U+FE3C "︼" Presentation Form for Vertical Right Black Lenticular Bracket Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+FE3C "︼" Presentation Form for Vertical Right Black Lenticular Bracket is a typographic variant designed for use in vertical text layouts, typically found in East Asian scripts such as Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. It represents the right closing half of a black lenticular bracket, which is a pair of rounded, lens shaped brackets used to enclose text or annotations. Unlike its standard counterpart, this presentation form is specifically tailored to align and read correctly when text is written in a top to bottom vertical orientation, ensuring visual consistency and proper pairing with its left counterpart U+FE3B.

General Properties

Code Point U+FE3C
Version Added 1.1
Name Presentation Form for Vertical Right Black Lenticular Bracket
Unicode 1.0 Name Glyph for Vertical Closing Black Lenticular Bracket
Block CJK Compatibility Forms
General Category Close Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Decomposition Type Vertical
Decomposition Mapping "】" U+3011 Right Black Lenticular Bracket

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ︼
HTML Hex Encoding ︼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEF 0xB8 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xFE3C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000FE3C
C/C++/Java Escape \ufe3c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Close Punctuation
East Asian Width Wide
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "】" U+3011 Right Black Lenticular Bracket
NFKC Simple Casefold "】" U+3011 Right Black Lenticular Bracket
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Close