Reversed Question Mark vs Top Half Left Parenthesis
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Property Comparison
| Property | ⸮ 2E2E | ⹙ 2E59 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Reversed Question Mark | Top Half Left Parenthesis |
| Category | Punctuation | Punctuation |
| Block | Supplemental Punctuation | Supplemental Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Punctuation (Po) | Open Punctuation (Ps) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2E2E | 2E59 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2E2E | U+2E59 |
| HTML Decimal | ⸮ | ⹙ |
| HTML Hex | ⸮ | ⹙ |
| CSS | \2E2E | \2E59 |
| JavaScript | \u{2E2E} | \u{2E59} |
| Python | \u2e2e | \u2e59 |
| UTF-8 | e2 b8 ae | e2 b9 99 |
How to Distinguish
Both Reversed Question Mark and Top Half Left Parenthesis belong to the Punctuation category and the Supplemental Punctuation 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.