U+2774

Medium left curly bracket❴

Medium left curly bracket is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats block, listed here under Brackets and Ornaments & Dingbats. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents.

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2774
Decimal
10100
Hex
0x2774
Octal
0o23564

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2774
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0MEDIUM LEFT CURLY BRACKET ORNAMENT
DecimalBase 1010100
HexadecimalBase 160x2774
OctalBase 80o23564
BinaryBase 20010011101110100
General categoryPunctuation, openPs
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)❴
HTML entity (hex)❴
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2774
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9D%B4

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2774
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2774
Python\u2774
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2774

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9D B4
UTF-16 (BE)2774
UTF-32 (BE)00002774

How to type Medium left curly bracket

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2774 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2774 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2774. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Medium left curly bracket".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2774, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ❴ in HTML, \2774 in CSS, and \u2774 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
MEDIUM LEFT CURLY BRACKET ORNAMENT
Block
Dingbats (U+2700–U+27BF)
General category
Ps — Punctuation, open

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Dingbats block: U2700.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Medium left curly bracket symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ❴ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Medium left curly bracket?

Medium left curly bracket is U+2774 (decimal 10100, hexadecimal 0x2774, octal 0o23564). It lives in the Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Medium left curly bracket?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "MEDIUM LEFT CURLY BRACKET ORNAMENT". Its General_Category is Ps (Punctuation, open).

What is the HTML code for Medium left curly bracket?

Use ❴ or ❴. In CSS, use content: "\2774".

How do I type Medium left curly bracket in code?

JavaScript: "\u2774". Python: "\u2774". JSON and Java: "\u2774". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9D B4.

Is Medium left curly bracket an emoji?

No. Medium left curly bracket is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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