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U+27E8 MATHEMATICAL LEFT ANGLE BRACKET

Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A · Open punctuation

NameMATHEMATICAL LEFT ANGLE BRACKET
Code pointU+27E8
Decimal10216
BlockMiscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A
CategoryOpen punctuation (Ps)
UTF-8E2 9F A8
UTF-1627E8
UTF-32000027E8
HTML⟨ ⟨
CSS\27E8
JavaScript\u27E8
Python\u27e8
URL-encoded%E2%9F%A8

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+27E8?

U+27E8 ⟨ is officially named MATHEMATICAL LEFT ANGLE BRACKET. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A block and the category Open punctuation.

How do I type ⟨?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 27E8, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 27e8, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 27E8. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write ⟨ in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ⟨ (decimal) or ⟨ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

How is ⟨ encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 9F A8. In UTF-16: 27E8.

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