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Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark

Group: Punctuation

Keywords

About this character

Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark belongs to the Punctuation group and is encoded at U+2039. It was added in Unicode 0.0.

Shortcode

Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.

Technical codes

Code point
U+2039
Hex
2039
Decimal
8249
HTML
‹
CSS
\2039
JavaScript
\u2039
Python
\u2039
UTF-8
E2 80 B9

The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.

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