Left Parenthesis Extension
Group: Technical
Keywords
About this character
Left Parenthesis Extension belongs to the Technical group and is encoded at U+239C. 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
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U+239C - Hex
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239C - Decimal
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9116 - HTML
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⎜ - CSS
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\239C - JavaScript
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\u239C - Python
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\u239C - UTF-8
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E2 8E 9C
The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.