Unicode Character "〈" (U+2329)

The character 〈 (Left-Pointing Angle Bracket) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2329. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Technical 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+232A).

Main Unicode Properties

Name Left-Pointing Angle Bracket
Unicode Codepoint U+2329
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Miscellaneous Technical
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character 〉 (U+232A)

Other Unicode Data

Category Open Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+2329 Conversion

HTML (decimal) 〈
HTML (hex) 〈
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%8C%A9
CSS \002329
JavaScript, JSON \u2329
C, C++, Java \u2329
Python \u2329
Rust \u{2329}
Ruby \u2329

How to type "〈"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 3 2 9. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 3 2 9. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8C 0xA9
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2329
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002329

References