Left Transposition Bracket Symbol
⸉ is the left transposition bracket punctuation mark (U+2E09).
U+2E09
⸉ is a specific punctuation symbol used as a transposition bracket with a matching right bracket. It can be useful in specialized writing, typesetting, and data labels where you want clear bracket semantics. This page helps you copy it and understand its basic usage.
Left Transposition Bracket Symbol Meaning
The symbol ⸉ is named “Left Transposition Bracket” and has the Unicode code point U+2E09. It belongs to the “Punctuation” category and is typically used together with its corresponding right transposition bracket to indicate a transposition or a bracketed segment related to that concept. In practice, you’ll mostly encounter it in typography, linguistic or editorial markup, and documents that require precise bracket pairing beyond standard parentheses or square brackets. If you’re designing templates, annotations, or notation-heavy text, using this symbol can make your intent clearer and more standardized across fonts and platforms.
Common uses
- •Pair with the right transposition bracket in notation to mark a transposed segment.
- •Use in editorial or linguistic annotations where specialized bracket semantics matter.
- •Include in typography demos or documentation to show bracket pairing behavior.
- •Label structured text blocks (e.g., in stylesheets or templates) that require a distinct bracket type.
- •Add to developer-facing examples or data documentation that references Unicode punctuation.
Examples
⸉ Left Transposition Bracket
- ⸉⸉example⸈ shows a transposed bracketed phrase.
- ⸉In notes: ⸉move this⸈ to match the intended order.
- ⸉Use ⸉transposed text⸈ for your annotation section.
- ⸉The notation starts with ⸉ and ends with its matching right bracket.
- ⸉Document the markup as ⸉segment⸈ for consistent reading.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2E09 | |
| HTML Entity | ⸉ | |
| HTML Code | ⸉ | |
| CSS | \2E09 |
FAQ
What does the Left Transposition Bracket symbol mean?
The symbol ⸉ is named “Left Transposition Bracket” and has the Unicode code point U+2E09. It belongs to the “Punctuation” category and is typically used together with its corresponding right transposition bracket to indicate a transposition or a bracketed segment related to that concept. In practice, you’ll mostly encounter it in typography, linguistic or editorial markup, and documents that require precise bracket pairing beyond standard parentheses or square brackets. If you’re designing templates, annotations, or notation-heavy text, using this symbol can make your intent clearer and more standardized across fonts and platforms.
What is the Unicode code point for ⸉?
The Unicode code point for ⸉ (LEFT TRANSPOSITION BRACKET) is U+2E09.
How do I type or copy ⸉?
You can copy it directly from this page. For code, you can also use the provided HTML entity (⸉), CSS escape (\\2E09), or JavaScript escape (\\u{2E09}).
Does ⸉ work alone or should it be paired?
It is commonly used as a left bracket and is typically paired with the corresponding right transposition bracket to form a bracketed range or notation.
What category is ⸉ in?
⸉ is categorized as punctuation.