Right Bracket (]) is the Basic Latin character at Unicode U+005D (RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET). It closes arrays, indexes, and math intervals — and pairs with [.
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Character ]
Unicode U+005D
Hex entity ]
Decimal ]
Named entity ] (alias ])
CSS escape \5D
Not the same } (brace) · ) (parenthesis)
All of these produce the same glyph: ]. Prefer ] when you want an explicit entity; typing ] directly is fine in normal UTF-8 HTML.
Use ] (named), ] (hex), ] (decimal), or the CSS escape \5D in the content property. You can also type ] directly in UTF-8 HTML.
U+005D (RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET). Hex 5D, decimal 93. It belongs to the Basic Latin (ASCII) block.
Yes. ] is the primary HTML5 named entity. ] is a supported alias. You can also use ] or ].
Use it when documenting arrays, indexes, or math intervals and you want an explicit entity. For normal body text, typing ] directly is usually fine.
HTML entities (], ], or ]) go in markup. The CSS escape \5D is used in stylesheets (usually in the content property of ::before/::after). Both render ].
} is Right Brace (U+007D). ) is Right Parenthesis (U+0029). ] is the right square bracket (U+005D).
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Right Bracket is Unicode U+005D (decimal 93) — RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET. HTML5 provides ] (alias ]). Prefer it for readable source, or use ] / ]. Pair it with [ (U+005B) for matching brackets.
