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Left Parenthesis Lower Hook vs Top Left Corner

Left Parenthesis Lower Hook
239D
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Top Left Corner
231C
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Property Comparison

Property ⎝ 239D ⌜ 231C
Name Left Parenthesis Lower Hook Top Left Corner
Category Technical Technical
Block Miscellaneous Technical Miscellaneous Technical
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 239D 231C
Unicode U+239D U+231C
HTML Decimal ⎝ ⌜
HTML Hex ⎝ ⌜
CSS \239D \231C
JavaScript \u{239D} \u{231C}
Python \u239d \u231c
UTF-8 e2 8e 9d e2 8c 9c

How to Distinguish

Both Left Parenthesis Lower Hook and Top Left Corner belong to the Technical category and the Miscellaneous Technical block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.

Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use charCodeAt() in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.

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