Parenthesized Latin Small Letter H Letter
⒣ (U+24A3) is a parenthesized Latin small letter h shown as a circled/enclosed character.
U+24A3
⒣ is a Unicode character named “PARENTHESIZED LATIN SMALL LETTER H” (U+24A3). It’s useful when you want a consistent, typographic “enclosed” label in text. You can copy it directly or insert it via Unicode escapes in code.
Parenthesized Latin Small Letter H Letter Meaning
⒣ is an enclosed form of the Latin letter “h”, presented as a single Unicode symbol: PARENTHESIZED LATIN SMALL LETTER H (U+24A3). Visually, it’s commonly used as a compact badge-like marker in lists, menus, and interface text where an enclosed letter helps distinguish items at a glance. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character, it behaves more consistently across platforms than drawing similar shapes with custom HTML/CSS or fonts. Treat it as a stylistic or labeling symbol rather than a standalone mathematical operator or standard letter.
Common uses
- •UI badges or item labels that use a parenthesized letter style
- •Structured document markers (e.g., steps, categories, or tags)
- •Template text for forms, surveys, or checklists
- •Social media formatting where a consistent enclosed character is desired
- •Design mockups needing a typographic “enclosed h” element
Examples
⒣ Parens Latin small letter H (U+24A3)
- ⒣Step ⒣: Confirm your email address before continuing.
- ⒣Category ⒣ — Billing and invoices
- ⒣Choose an option: ⒣ / ⒦ / ⒧
- ⒣Tag ⒣ to highlight the related section in the document.
- ⒣Menu item ⒣: Settings and preferences
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+24A3 | |
| HTML Entity | ⒣ | |
| HTML Code | ⒣ | |
| CSS | \24A3 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9379 | |
| Decimal | 9379 |
How to type Parenthesized Latin Small Letter H Letter (⒣)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9379 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 24A3 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 24A3. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 24a3, 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 Latin Small Letter H letter mean?
⒣ is an enclosed form of the Latin letter “h”, presented as a single Unicode symbol: PARENTHESIZED LATIN SMALL LETTER H (U+24A3). Visually, it’s commonly used as a compact badge-like marker in lists, menus, and interface text where an enclosed letter helps distinguish items at a glance. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character, it behaves more consistently across platforms than drawing similar shapes with custom HTML/CSS or fonts. Treat it as a stylistic or labeling symbol rather than a standalone mathematical operator or standard letter.
What Unicode character is ⒣?
⒣ is “PARENTHESIZED LATIN SMALL LETTER H” with Unicode code point U+24A3.
How can I copy and use ⒣ in text and design?
Copy the character directly from this page. Paste it into your document, design tool, or social post; it should be treated as a single character.
Is there an HTML entity or escape sequence for ⒣?
Yes. HTML entity: ⒣. CSS escape: \\24A3. JavaScript escape: \\u{24A3}.
Does ⒣ have special mathematical meaning?
In most use cases, ⒣ is used as an enclosed/label-style letter, not as a standard mathematical operator.