LEFT LOW PARAPHRASE BRACKET character

Name:

LEFT LOW PARAPHRASE BRACKET

Hex Number:

U+2E1C

Decimal Number:

11804

HTML Entity (Dec):

⸜

HTML Entity (Hex):

⸜

Category:

Pi (Initial Punctuation (may behave like Ps or Pe depending on usage))

Bidi Class:

ON (Other Neutrals)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Supplemental Punctuation

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

⸜

LEFT LOW PARAPHRASE BRACKET is an initial quotation mark from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of LEFT LOW PARAPHRASE BRACKET is Other Neutrals (Neutral). It belongs to the neutrals. Whitespace and punctuation, which take on the directionality of the surrounding text..

The Other Neutral (ON) bidi class includes characters that do not have a strong directional preference and can appear in any text context without influencing the overall directionality. These characters include punctuation marks, symbols, and various other text elements that do not fit into more specific bidi classes.

Initial Punctuation (Pi) refers to punctuation marks that are used at the beginning of a quoted section of text. These characters are typically used in quotation marks or dialogue indicators, such as “ or ‘.

This character belongs to the Supplemental Punctuation block. Supplemental Punctuation is a Unicode block containing historic and specialized punctuation characters, including biblical editorial symbols, ancient Greek punctuation, and German dictionary marks..

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