Superscript Left Parenthesis Symbol

A symbol from the Superscript and Subscript Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol: ⁽
Unicode: U+207D
HTML entity: ⁽
Category: Superscript and Subscript Symbols

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16 of 45 in the superscript and subscript symbols collection

About the superscript left parenthesis symbol

The superscript left parenthesis is a typographical variant of the standard opening parenthesis, raised above the baseline. It appears in mathematical and scientific notation to begin a parenthetical expression in a superscript position, such as in exponents or footnotes, where it helps maintain consistent vertical alignment with other superscript characters. This form is part of the Superscripts and Subscripts block, which includes similarly raised punctuation and digits for specialized typesetting.

How to type Superscript Left Parenthesis

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

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In Word / Outlook: type 207D then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

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Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 207D.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.