U+2987 "⦇" Z Notation Left Image Bracket Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2987 "⦇" Z Notation Left Image Bracket is a specialized typographical symbol used within the Z notation formal specification language, where it functions as the opening delimiter for an image or a visual representation of a schema component. Together with its matching right bracket U+2988, it encloses a diagrammatic depiction of a schema's structure, aiding in the visualization of formal software and system specifications. This character is part of the Supplemental Punctuation block and is distinct from ordinary parentheses or braces, serving a precise semantic role in mathematical and computing contexts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2987
Name
Z Notation Left Image Bracket
Mirrored Character
Bidirectional Paired Bracket
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⦇
HTML Hex Encoding
⦇
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA6 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2987
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002987
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2987
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common