Left Curly Bracket {

{

U+007B

Symbol Meaning

This dot symbol is not a common • , although it is in the middle of the line.

The symbol “Left Curly Bracket” is included in the “ASCII punctuation and symbols” subblock of the “Basic Latin” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.

Synonyms

opening curly bracket, left brace.

Unicode Name	Left Curly Bracket
Unicode Number
Entity	{
Plane	0: Basic Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block	Basic Latin
Unicode Subblock	ASCII punctuation and symbols
Unicode Version	1.1 (1993)
Alt Code	Alt 123

Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi)	Open
Bidi Paired Bracket	007D
bmg	007D
Composition Exclusion	No
Case change	007B
Simple case change	007B
Grapheme_Base	+
scripts	Common
Pattern_Syntax	+

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	7B	123	123	01111011
UTF-16BE	00 7B	0 123	123	00000000 01111011
UTF-16LE	7B 00	123 0	31488	01111011 00000000
UTF-32BE	00 00 00 7B	0 0 0 123	123	00000000 00000000 00000000 01111011
UTF-32LE	7B 00 00 00	123 0 0 0	2063597568	01111011 00000000 00000000 00000000