Right White Parenthesis Symbol
⦆ (Right White Parenthesis) is a Unicode math punctuation mark used to shape bracketed or parenthetical notation.
U+2986
⦆ is a Unicode symbol named “RIGHT WHITE PARENTHESIS” (U+2986). It’s often used in mathematical or typographic contexts to create clean, bracket-like shapes.
Right White Parenthesis Symbol Meaning
The character ⦆ (U+2986) is the “RIGHT WHITE PARENTHESIS.” Visually, it acts like a stylized closing parenthesis, commonly paired with its matching left counterpart to form a bracket/parenthesis pair. In math typography, it can help distinguish group delimiters or emphasize nested expressions with a lighter, decorative look than standard parentheses. Beyond mathematics, designers and writers sometimes use it as a subtle visual marker to frame content, labels, or UI text where a “soft” punctuation style is preferred.
Common uses
- •Pair with a matching left parenthesis to form a stylized delimiter in math-like text
- •Typography in documents where standard parentheses look too heavy
- •Designing headings or callouts that need framing punctuation
- •Creating bracketed labels in UI mockups or dashboards
- •Formatting examples or inline explanations in educational content
Examples
⦆ Right White Parenthesis Symbol
- ⦆Let A ⦆ B denote a combined set.
- ⦆The expression f(x) ⦆ g(x) is evaluated numerically.
- ⦆Group 1 ⦆ Group 2 are compared side by side.
- ⦆Status: ⦆ Ready ⦆
- ⦆Try: ⦆ x + 1 ⦆ in the input field.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2986 | |
| HTML Entity | ⦆ | |
| HTML Code | ⦆ | |
| CSS | \2986 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10630 | |
| Decimal | 10630 |
How to type Right White Parenthesis Symbol (⦆)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10630 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2986 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2986. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2986, 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 Right White Parenthesis symbol mean?
The character ⦆ (U+2986) is the “RIGHT WHITE PARENTHESIS.” Visually, it acts like a stylized closing parenthesis, commonly paired with its matching left counterpart to form a bracket/parenthesis pair. In math typography, it can help distinguish group delimiters or emphasize nested expressions with a lighter, decorative look than standard parentheses. Beyond mathematics, designers and writers sometimes use it as a subtle visual marker to frame content, labels, or UI text where a “soft” punctuation style is preferred.
What is the Unicode value for ⦆?
⦆ is Unicode code point U+2986.
How do I type ⦆ in HTML?
You can use the numeric entity: ⦆.
What is the best use of ⦆ in math text?
Use it as a stylized closing delimiter, often paired with its matching left white parenthesis for consistent bracket/parenthesis styling.
Will ⦆ display correctly in all fonts?
It depends on font support. If your chosen font lacks the character, it may render as a fallback or missing glyph.