Unicode Character “” (U+200E)
Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) — Invisible directional character that sets directionality to Left-to-Right
Technical Specifications for Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) (U+200E)
Complete official Unicode Standard metadata and binary encodings.
| Name: | Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) |
|---|---|
| Unicode Version: | 1.1 (June 1993) |
| Block: | General Punctuation (U+2000 - U+206F) |
| Plane: | Basic Multilingual Plane (Plane 0, U+0000 - U+FFFF) |
| Script: | Common (Zyyy) |
| Category: | Format (Cf) |
| Bidirectional Class: | Left To Right (L) |
| Combining Class: | Not Reordered (0) |
| Character is Mirrored: | No |
| HTML Entities: | |
| UTF-8 Encoding: | 0xE2 0x80 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding: | 0x200E |
| UTF-32 Encoding: | 0x0000200E |
| Decomposition: | None |
App & Gaming Compatibility Matrix
Verified behavior for Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) across popular multiplayer games and social platforms.
Prevents punctuation flipping in mixed English/Arabic or Hebrew text
Generate & Test Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) (U+200E)
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Generate Multiple Copies
Generate between 1 and 1,000 blank Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) characters:
Live Test & Verify
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About Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) (U+200E)
Left-to-Right Mark (LRM, U+200E) is an invisible zero-width formatting code used in the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm (BiDi) to force adjacent text and punctuation to render in Left-to-Right order.
How to Use U+200E in Games & Social Apps
- Step 1: Click the Copy Character button above to copy the blank Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) symbol.
- Step 2: Open your target app (Free Fire, Discord, WhatsApp, Roblox, Instagram).
- Step 3: Paste the copied character into your username field, bio, or message text box.
- Step 4: Save or send. The platform will treat the character as valid text without displaying any visible letters!
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Left-to-Right Mark (LRM) (U+200E).
What is LRM used for?
Fixing flipped punctuation (like phone numbers or parentheses) when mixing English and Arabic/Hebrew text.