Source: Noto CJK

U+FF5F Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis

U+FF5F was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (2002). It belongs to the block U+FF00 to U+FFEF Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Open Punctuation and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.

The glyph is a Wide composition of the glyph Left White Parenthesis. It has a Fullwidth East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is mirrored. Its corresponding mirrored glyph is Fullwidth Right White Parenthesis. In text U+FF5F behaves as Open Punctuation regarding line breaks. It has type Close for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	65375
UTF-8	EF BD 9F
UTF-16	FF 5F
UTF-32	00 00 FF 5F
URL-Quoted	%EF%BD%9F
HTML hex reference	｟
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	ï½Ÿ

Related Characters

Fullwidth Right White Parenthesis

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age	3.2 (2002)
Unicode Name	FULLWIDTH LEFT WHITE PARENTHESIS
Unicode 1 Name	—
Block	Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
General Category	Open Punctuation
Script	Common
Bidirectional Category	Other Neutral
Combining Class	Not Reordered
Decomposition Type	Wide
Decomposition Mapping	Left White Parenthesis
Lowercase	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Lowercase Mapping	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Uppercase	✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Uppercase Mapping	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Simple Titlecase Mapping	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Titlecase Mapping	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Case Folding	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
ASCII Hex Digit	✘
Alphabetic	✘
Bidi Control	✘
Bidi Mirrored	✔
Composition Exclusion	✘
Case Ignorable	✘
Changes When Casefolded	✘
Changes When Casemapped	✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	✔
Changes When Lowercased	✘
Changes When Titlecased	✘
Changes When Uppercased	✘
Cased	✘
Full Composition Exclusion	✘
Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Dash	✘
Deprecated	✘
Diacritic	✘
Emoji Modifier Base	✘
Emoji Component	✘
Emoji Modifier	✘
Emoji Presentation	✘
Emoji	✘
Extender	✘
Extended Pictographic	✘
FC NFKC Closure	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Grapheme Cluster Break	Any
Grapheme Base	✔
Grapheme Extend	✘
Grapheme Link	✘
Hex Digit	✘
Hyphen	✘
ID Continue	✘
ID Start	✘
IDS Binary Operator	✘
IDS Trinary Operator and	✘
Ideographic	✘
Indic Mantra Category	—
Indic Positional Category	NA
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Jamo Short Name	—
Join Control	✘
Logical Order Exception	✘
Math	✘
Noncharacter Code Point	✘
NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Casefold	Left White Parenthesis
NFKC Quick Check	No
NFKD Quick Check	No
Other Alphabetic	✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Other Grapheme Extend	✘
Other ID Continue	✘
Other ID Start	✘
Other Lowercase	✘
Other Math	✘
Other Uppercase	✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark	✘
Pattern Syntax	✘
Pattern White Space	✘
Quotation Mark	✘
Regional Indicator	✘
Radical	✘
Sentence Break	Close
Soft Dotted	✘
Sentence Terminal	✘
Terminal Punctuation	✘
Unified Ideograph	✘
Variation Selector	✘
Word Break	Other
White Space	✘
XID Continue	✘
XID Start	✘
Expands On NFC	✘
Expands On NFD	✘
Expands On NFKC	✘
Expands On NFKD	✘
Bidi Mirrored Glyph	Fullwidth Right White Parenthesis
Bidi Paired Bracket	Fullwidth Right White Parenthesis
Bidi Paired Bracket Type	Open
East Asian Width	Fullwidth
Hangul Syllable Type	Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment	—
Joining Group	No_Joining_Group
Joining Type	Non Joining
Line Break	Open Punctuation
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	not a number
Simple Case Folding	Fullwidth Left White Parenthesis
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation	Tr