Heavy Left Angle Quotation Ornament
The heavy left angle quotation ornament (❮) sits at code point U+276E in Unicode. It belongs to the brackets family and pastes as plain text, so it keeps working across documents, messages and web pages. Below you can copy it in one click and grab the exact HTML, CSS and JavaScript codes you need to reproduce it anywhere.
| Symbol | ❮ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+276E | |
| Name | Heavy Left Angle Quotation Ornament | |
| HTML (decimal) | ❮ | |
| HTML (hex) | ❮ | |
| CSS content | \276E | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u276E | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xE2 0x9D 0xAE | |
| UTF-16 units | 0x276E |
How to type the heavy left angle quotation ornament symbol
- Copy and paste: click the ❮ at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac). This is the fastest route on any device.
- HTML: write
❮in your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\276E"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u276Eproduces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the heavy left angle quotation ornament symbol?
Click the ❮ above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.
What is the Unicode code point for heavy left angle quotation ornament?
The heavy left angle quotation ornament has the Unicode code point U+276E. In HTML you can write it as ❮ or ❮.
Is the heavy left angle quotation ornament an emoji or a text character?
It is a plain Unicode text character, not an image or an emoji sticker. That means the ❮ inherits the surrounding font, size and color wherever you paste it, and it works in places emoji often do not, such as usernames, file names and code.
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