Top Square Bracket

U+23B4

About Top Square Bracket

Top Square Bracket is the Unicode character ⎴ at codepoint U+23B4 in the Miscellaneous Technical block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Technical Reference

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Top Square Bracket

To use the Top Square Bracket symbol (⎴) in HTML, insert the entity ⎴ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ⎴ works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\23B4';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u23B4' evaluates to ⎴. In Python source, write '\u23B4'.

The character encodes to E2 8E B4 as UTF-8 bytes and 23B4 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 9140.

This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.

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