Unicode Character "∠" (U+2220)

The character ∠ (ANGLE) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2220. It is encoded in the Mathematical Operators block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ∠. Its mirrored character is ⦣ (U+29A3).

Main Unicode Properties

Name ANGLE
Unicode Codepoint U+2220
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Mathematical Operators
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character ⦣ (U+29A3)

Other Unicode Data

Category Math Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2220 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ∠
HTML (hex) ∠
HTML (named) ∠
URL Escape Code %E2%88%A0
CSS \2220
JavaScript \u{2220}
JSON \u2220
C, C++ \U00002220
Java \u2220
Python \U00002220
Rust \u{2220}
Ruby \u{2220}

How to type "∠"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 2 2 0. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 2 2 0. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ∠
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ∠
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ∠
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x88 0xA0
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2220
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002220

References