This code point first appeared in version 3.2 of the Unicode® Standard and belongs to the "Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B" block which goes from 0x2980 to 0x29FF.
You can safely add this character in your html code with the entity: ⦗
This character can be seen as the opening part of a paired bracket (see closing)
You can use the u+2997 copy pc button below.
Easy u+2997 copy paste:
Unicode meta-data
The following table show specific meta-data that is known about this character.The u+2997 name is left black tortoise shell bracket emoji.
| field | value |
|---|---|
| Codepoint (hex) | 2997, u2997 |
| Character age | Unicode 3.2 |
| Legacy name (Unicode 1.0) | - |
| Official name (Unicode 15.0) | LEFT BLACK TORTOISE SHELL BRACKET |
| resolved name | left black tortoise shell bracket |
| block | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B (Misc_Math_Symbols_B) |
| common typos | u+9297, u+9297 |
There are alternative spelling that can be found in the wild for the unicode character 2997 like u 2997, (u+2997) or u +2997. You can also find u-2997, u*2997, un+2997, u2997, u=2997 or c+2997. You can also spell it with u 2997 unicode, u plus 2997, uncode 2997 or unicode + 2997.
Its bidirectional class is "ON":Other Neutrals (All other characters, including OBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTER)
You can find a character that is a mirrored image of left black tortoise shell bracket
Glyphs and symbols in your browser
The following unicode chart presents different versions of the glyph corresponding to the unicode characters u+2997 that are available on your computer.
In order to type this character easily, you may want to download and install a unicode Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B keyboard.
A sample of fonts are used below to display whether the character has a glyph in this font or not.
Encodings (Unicode characters converter)
The following character table converter for +u2997 allows you to see the value of the character in different encodings
| encoding | hexadecimal | decimal | binary |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 A6 97 | 14853783 | 11100010 10100110 10010111 |
| UCS2 | 97 29 | 38697 | 10010111 00101001 |
| UTF-16LE | 97 29 | 38697 | 10010111 00101001 |
| UTF-16BE | 29 97 | 10647 | 00101001 10010111 |
| UTF7 | 2B 4B 5A 63 2D | 185947808557 | 00101011 01001011 01011010 01100011 00101101 |
| UTF7-IMAP | 26 4B 5A 63 2D | 164472972077 | 00100110 01001011 01011010 01100011 00101101 |