U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
U+300E was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block CJK Symbols and Punctuation in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Open Punctuation and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. It is also used in the scripts Bopomofo, Hangul, Han, Hiragana, Katakana, Yi.
The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is wide. In bidirectional text it acts as Other Neutral. When changing direction it is mirrored into Right White Corner Bracket. U+300E prohibits a line break after it.
The CLDR project calls this character “open hollow corner bracket” for use in screen reading software. It assigns these additional labels, e.g. for search in emoji pickers: bracket, corner, hollow, open.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Quotation marks are punctuation marks used in pairs in various writing systems to identify direct speech, a quotation, or a phrase. The pair consists of an opening quotation mark and a closing quotation mark, which may or may not be the same glyph. Quotation marks have a variety of forms in different languages and in different media.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 12302 |
| UTF-8 | E3 80 8E |
| UTF-16 | 30 0E |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 30 0E |
| URL-Quoted | %E3%80%8E |
| HTML hex reference | 『 |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | 『 |
| Encoding: BIG5 (hex bytes) | A1 79 |
| Encoding: BIG5HKSCS (hex bytes) | A1 79 |
| Encoding: CP932 (hex bytes) | 81 77 |
| Encoding: CP949 (hex bytes) | A1 BA |
| Encoding: CP950 (hex bytes) | A1 79 |
| Encoding: EUC_JP (hex bytes) | A1 D8 |
| Encoding: EUC_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | A1 D8 |
| Encoding: EUC_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | A1 D8 |
| Encoding: EUC_KR (hex bytes) | A1 BA |
| Encoding: GB2312 (hex bytes) | A1 BA |
| Encoding: GBK (hex bytes) | A1 BA |
| Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) | A1 BA |
| Encoding: HZ (hex bytes) | 7E 7B 21 3A 7E 7D |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 21 58 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_1 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 21 58 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 21 58 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2004 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 21 58 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_3 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 21 58 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_EXT (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 21 58 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_KR (hex bytes) | 1B 24 29 43 0E 21 3A 0F |
| Encoding: JOHAB (hex bytes) | D9 4A |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JIS (hex bytes) | 81 77 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | 81 77 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | 81 77 |
| Adobe Glyph List | whitecornerbracketleft |
| digraph | <" |
Related Characters
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| LEFT WHITE CORNER BRACKET | |
| OPENING WHITE CORNER BRACKET | |
| CJK Symbols and Punctuation | |
| Open Punctuation | |
| Common | |
| Other Neutral | |
| Not Reordered | |
| none | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| ✘ | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| ✘ | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| ✘ | |
| None | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Yes | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Yes | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Close | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Other | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Right White Corner Bracket | |
| Right White Corner Bracket | |
| Open | |
| wide | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Open Punctuation | |
| none | |
| not a number | |
| Left White Corner Bracket | |
| Bopomofo Hangul Han Hiragana Katakana Yi | |
| Tr |