# U+2066 LEFT-TO-RIGHT ISOLATE

Invisible left-to-right isolate (LRI) control that isolates a left-to-right run within bidirectional text.

| | |
|---|---|
| Codepoint | U+2066 |
| Name | LEFT-TO-RIGHT ISOLATE |
| Also known as | LRI |
| Block | [General Punctuation](https://unicodekit.com/block/general-punctuation) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Format (Cf) |
| Unicode version | 6.3 |
| HTML | `⁦` `⁦` |
| CSS | `\2066` |
| JavaScript | `\u2066` |
| UTF-8 | E2 81 A6 |
| UTF-16 | 2066 |

## Notes

- commonly abbreviated LRI

## Related characters

- [U+2067 RIGHT-TO-LEFT ISOLATE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2067)
- [U+2064 INVISIBLE PLUS](https://unicodekit.com/char/2064)
- [U+2068 FIRST STRONG ISOLATE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2068)
- [U+2063 INVISIBLE SEPARATOR](https://unicodekit.com/char/2063)
- [U+2069 POP DIRECTIONAL ISOLATE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2069)
- [U+2062 INVISIBLE TIMES](https://unicodekit.com/char/2062)
- [U+206A INHIBIT SYMMETRIC SWAPPING](https://unicodekit.com/char/206A)
- [U+2061 FUNCTION APPLICATION](https://unicodekit.com/char/2061)
- [U+206B ACTIVATE SYMMETRIC SWAPPING](https://unicodekit.com/char/206B)
- [U+2060 WORD JOINER](https://unicodekit.com/char/2060)
- [U+206C INHIBIT ARABIC FORM SHAPING](https://unicodekit.com/char/206C)
- [U+205F MEDIUM MATHEMATICAL SPACE](https://unicodekit.com/char/205F)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/2066 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/2066