U+0028 LEFT PARENTHESIS

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Left round bracket, opening parenthesis used to start an aside, group math expressions, or call functions in code.

Codepoint

U+0028

Name

LEFT PARENTHESIS

Block

Basic Latin

Script

Common

Category

Open Punctuation (Ps)

Unicode version

1.1

Plane

BMP

HTML

( (

CSS

\28

UTF-8

28

UTF-16

0028

UTF-32

00000028

Also known as

opening parenthesis (1.0)

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