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U+0028

LEFT PARENTHESIS

LEFT PARENTHESIS · Open Punctuation · Basic Latin · Common script

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Quick facts

Code point: U+0028
Decimal: 40
Name: LEFT PARENTHESIS
General category: Ps — Open Punctuation
Block: Basic Latin
Script: Common
Bidi class: ON
Combining class: 0
Age: 1.1
Name aliases: —

Normalization & case

Decomposition: —
Uppercase: —
Lowercase: —
Titlecase: —
Case folding: —
Bidi mirrored: Yes

Layout & width

East Asian Width: Na
Line Break: OP
Numeric: —
Script extensions: —

Developer examples

JS: '\u{28}' // U+0028
Python: "\N{LEFT PARENTHESIS}"
HTML: (

Encodings & escapes

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ASCII

0x28

Same code in 0x00–0x7F

HTML entity

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Block

Basic Latin

Category

Open Punctuation

Script

Common

Source

Unicode: 16.0.0
WHATWG: —