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Glyph for U+300E
Source: Noto Sans Mongolian

U+300E Left White Corner Bracket

U+300E was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+3000 to U+303F CJK Symbols and Punctuation in the U+0000 to U+FFFF 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 Glyph for U+300F 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, hollow corner bracket.

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: EUC-KR (hex bytes) A1 BA
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) A1 D8
Adobe Glyph List whitecornerbracketleft
digraph <"

Related Characters

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) LEFT WHITE CORNER BRACKET
Unicode 1 Name (na1) OPENING WHITE CORNER BRACKET
Block (blk) CJK Symbols and Punctuation
General Category (gc) Open Punctuation
Script (sc) Common
Bidirectional Category (bc) Other Neutral
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✘
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✔
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✘
ID Start (IDS) ✘
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✘
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Math (Math) ✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✔
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✔
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Close
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✘
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✘
XID Start (XIDS) ✘
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Mirrored Glyph (bmg) Glyph for U+300F Right White Corner Bracket
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+300F Right White Corner Bracket
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) Open
East Asian Width (ea) wide
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Open Punctuation
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+300E Left White Corner Bracket
Script Extension (scx) Bopomofo Hangul Han Hiragana Katakana Yi
Vertical Orientation (vo) Tr