U+005D "]" Right Square Bracket Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+005D "]" Right Square Bracket is a punctuation mark used primarily in pairs with its counterpart, the left square bracket, to enclose text, data, or expressions in fields such as programming, mathematics, and formal writing. In computing, it frequently appears in syntax for array indexing, function arguments, and markup languages like HTML and LaTeX, while in linguistics it denotes phonetic or orthographic boundaries. As part of the ASCII standard, it has a consistent binary representation and occupies a fixed position in the Basic Latin block of the Unicode standard, ensuring broad interoperability across digital systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+005D
Name
Right Square Bracket
Unicode 1.0 Name
Closing Square Bracket
Mirrored Character
Bidirectional Paired Bracket
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
]
HTML Hex Encoding
]
UTF-8 Encoding
0x5D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x005D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000005D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u005d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common