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Small Left Parenthesis

Group: Punctuation

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About this character

Small Left Parenthesis belongs to the Punctuation group and is encoded at U+FE59. It was added in Unicode 0.0.

Shortcode

Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.

Technical codes

Code point
U+FE59
Hex
FE59
Decimal
65113
HTML
﹙
CSS
\FE59
JavaScript
\uFE59
Python
\uFE59
UTF-8
EF B9 99

The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.

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