Parenthesized Ideograph Alliance Letter
㈿ is the “Parenthesized Ideograph Alliance” Unicode symbol for a compact enclosed ideographic mark.
U+323F
The symbol ㈿ is encoded in Unicode as U+323F. It’s commonly used as a small, self-contained typographic mark in text and design workflows.
Parenthesized Ideograph Alliance Letter Meaning
㈿ is the Unicode character named “PARENTHESIZED IDEOGRAPH ALLIANCE” (U+323F). It belongs to the “Enclosed & Circled” category, meaning it’s designed to appear as an enclosed symbol that reads clearly alongside other symbols. In practice, people use ㈿ as a compact standalone glyph—often as a logo-like mark, a UI symbol, or a typographic element where an enclosed symbol fits. Because it’s a specific Unicode character, it’s best copied directly (or pasted via the provided escapes) to avoid mismatched lookalikes.
Common uses
- •Pasting as a compact badge or icon in social posts
- •Including in design comps (posters, thumbnails, or UI mockups) as a glyph
- •Using in documentation or annotations where an enclosed symbol is needed
- •Displaying in multilingual text content that references a specific symbol
- •Referencing in code using the correct Unicode escape to ensure consistent rendering
Examples
㈿ Parenthesized Ideograph Alliance
- ㈿New release: ㈿ downloads are now available.
- ㈿Support ㈿ in your next interface icon set.
- ㈿Check the symbol ㈿ next to the label.
- ㈿Menu item: ㈿ (settings).
- ㈿Brand mark preview: ㈿ on a dark background.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+323F | |
| HTML Entity | ㈿ | |
| HTML Code | ㈿ | |
| CSS | \323F | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 12863 | |
| Decimal | 12863 |
How to type Parenthesized Ideograph Alliance Letter (㈿)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 12863 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 323F then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 323F. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 323f, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ㈿ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Parenthesized Ideograph Alliance letter mean?
㈿ is the Unicode character named “PARENTHESIZED IDEOGRAPH ALLIANCE” (U+323F). It belongs to the “Enclosed & Circled” category, meaning it’s designed to appear as an enclosed symbol that reads clearly alongside other symbols. In practice, people use ㈿ as a compact standalone glyph—often as a logo-like mark, a UI symbol, or a typographic element where an enclosed symbol fits. Because it’s a specific Unicode character, it’s best copied directly (or pasted via the provided escapes) to avoid mismatched lookalikes.
What is the Unicode code point for ㈿?
It is U+323F (Unicode name: PARENTHESIZED IDEOGRAPH ALLIANCE).
How do I copy ㈿ into HTML?
You can paste the character directly, or use the HTML entity: ㈿.
What CSS or JavaScript escapes can I use for ㈿?
CSS escape: \\323F. JavaScript escape: \\u{323F}.
Why does ㈿ sometimes look different on different devices?
Rendering depends on the font used. If a font lacks the glyph for U+323F, the character may not display as expected.