U+23A0 "⎠" Right Parenthesis Lower Hook Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+23A0 "⎠" Right Parenthesis Lower Hook is a graphical symbol used primarily within mathematical notation and technical documentation, often as a component for building large delimiters such as brackets or parentheses that span multiple lines of text or equations. It represents the bottom or lower-right curved segment of a tall right parenthesis, and when combined with its corresponding upper and middle parts, it helps form a continuous, scalable parenthesis for typesetting complex formulas in fields like calculus, set theory, and computer science. While not commonly used in standard prose, this character is part of the Unicode Miscellaneous Technical block and serves a specific role in precise symbolic communication.
General Properties
Code Point
U+23A0
Name
Right Parenthesis Lower Hook
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⎠
HTML Hex Encoding
⎠
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8E 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding
0x23A0
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000023A0
C/C++/Java Escape
\u23a0
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common