# 〘 U+3018 LEFT WHITE TORTOISE SHELL BRACKET

Opening hollow tortoise shell bracket, a double-outlined curved CJK bracket used in Chinese and Japanese typography.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `〘` |
| Codepoint | U+3018 |
| Name | LEFT WHITE TORTOISE SHELL BRACKET |
| Block | [CJK Symbols and Punctuation](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-symbols-and-punctuation) |
| Script | Bopomofo, Han, Hangul, Hiragana, Katakana, Yi |
| Category | Open Punctuation (Ps) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#12312;` `&#x3018;` |
| CSS | `\3018` |
| JavaScript | `\u3018` |
| UTF-8 | E3 80 98 |
| UTF-16 | 3018 |

## Related characters

- 〗 [U+3017 RIGHT WHITE LENTICULAR BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/3017)
- 〙 [U+3019 RIGHT WHITE TORTOISE SHELL BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/3019)
- 〖 [U+3016 LEFT WHITE LENTICULAR BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/3016)
- 〚 [U+301A LEFT WHITE SQUARE BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/301A)
- 〕 [U+3015 RIGHT TORTOISE SHELL BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/3015)
- 〛 [U+301B RIGHT WHITE SQUARE BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/301B)
- 〔 [U+3014 LEFT TORTOISE SHELL BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/3014)
- 〜 [U+301C WAVE DASH](https://unicodekit.com/char/301C)
- 〓 [U+3013 GETA MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/3013)
- 〝 [U+301D REVERSED DOUBLE PRIME QUOTATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/301D)
- 〒 [U+3012 POSTAL MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/3012)
- 〞 [U+301E DOUBLE PRIME QUOTATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/301E)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/3018 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/3018
