Bottom Half Right Parenthesis vs Middle Dot
VS
Property Comparison
| Property | ⹜ 2E5C | · 00B7 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Bottom Half Right Parenthesis | Middle Dot |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Close Punctuation (Pe) | Other Punctuation (Po) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2E5C | 00B7 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2E5C | U+00B7 |
| HTML Decimal | ⹜ | · |
| HTML Hex | ⹜ | · |
| CSS | \2E5C | \00B7 |
| JavaScript | \u{2E5C} | \u{B7} |
| Python | \u2e5c | \u00b7 |
| UTF-8 | e2 b9 9c | c2 b7 |
How to Distinguish
Both Bottom Half Right Parenthesis and Middle Dot are in the Punctuation category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.