U+2991 "⦑" Left Angle Bracket with Dot Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2991 "⦑" Left Angle Bracket with Dot is a typographic symbol featuring a left-pointing angle bracket with a single dot placed inside or near its opening, classified within the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block. It is primarily used in mathematical notation and formal logic, often to denote a specialized relational operator or to serve as a delimiter in complex expressions where a distinct bracket form is needed to avoid confusion with standard angle brackets. This character provides a precise visual distinction in technical and academic texts, supporting clarity in equations, set theory, or computational language syntax.
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Right Angle Bracket with Dot
General Properties
Code Point
U+2991
Name
Left Angle Bracket with Dot
Mirrored Character
Bidirectional Paired Bracket
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⦑
HTML Hex Encoding
⦑
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA6 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2991
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002991
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2991
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common