# U+202B RIGHT-TO-LEFT EMBEDDING

Invisible right-to-left embedding (RLE) control that starts a right-to-left section within bidirectional text.

| | |
|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+202B |
| Name | RIGHT-TO-LEFT EMBEDDING |
| Also known as | RLE |
| Block | [General Punctuation](https://unicodekit.com/block/general-punctuation) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Format (Cf) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `‫` `‫` |
| CSS | `\202B` |
| JavaScript | `\u202B` |
| UTF-8 | E2 80 AB |
| UTF-16 | 202B |

## Notes

- commonly abbreviated RLE

## Related characters

- [U+202A LEFT-TO-RIGHT EMBEDDING](https://unicodekit.com/char/202A)
- [U+202C POP DIRECTIONAL FORMATTING](https://unicodekit.com/char/202C)
- [U+2029 PARAGRAPH SEPARATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/2029)
- [U+202D LEFT-TO-RIGHT OVERRIDE](https://unicodekit.com/char/202D)
- [U+2028 LINE SEPARATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/2028)
- [U+202E RIGHT-TO-LEFT OVERRIDE](https://unicodekit.com/char/202E)
- ‧ [U+2027 HYPHENATION POINT](https://unicodekit.com/char/2027)
- [U+202F NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE](https://unicodekit.com/char/202F)
- … [U+2026 HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS](https://unicodekit.com/char/2026)
- ‰ [U+2030 PER MILLE SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/2030)
- ‥ [U+2025 TWO DOT LEADER](https://unicodekit.com/char/2025)
- ‱ [U+2031 PER TEN THOUSAND SIGN](https://unicodekit.com/char/2031)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/202B · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/202B