This code point first appeared in version 3.2 of the Unicode® Standard and belongs to the "Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B" block which goes from 0x2980 to 0x29FF.
You can safely add this character in your html code with the entity: ⦑
This character can be seen as the opening part of a paired bracket (see closing)
You can use the u+2991 copy pc button below.
Easy u+2991 copy paste:
Unicode meta-data
The following table show specific meta-data that is known about this character.The u+2991 name is left angle bracket with dot emoji.
| field | value |
|---|---|
| Codepoint (hex) | 2991, u2991 |
| Character age | Unicode 3.2 |
| Legacy name (Unicode 1.0) | - |
| Official name (Unicode 15.0) | LEFT ANGLE BRACKET WITH DOT |
| resolved name | left angle bracket with dot |
| block | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B (Misc_Math_Symbols_B) |
| common typos | u+9291, u+9291 |
There are alternative spelling that can be found in the wild for the unicode character 2991 like u 2991, (u+2991) or u +2991. You can also find u-2991, u*2991, un+2991, u2991, u=2991 or c+2991. You can also spell it with u 2991 unicode, u plus 2991, uncode 2991 or unicode + 2991.
Its bidirectional class is "ON":Other Neutrals (All other characters, including OBJECT REPLACEMENT CHARACTER)
You can find a character that is a mirrored image of left angle bracket with dot
Glyphs and symbols in your browser
The following unicode chart presents different versions of the glyph corresponding to the unicode characters u+2991 that are available on your computer.
In order to type this character easily, you may want to download and install a unicode Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B keyboard.
A sample of fonts are used below to display whether the character has a glyph in this font or not.
Encodings (Unicode characters converter)
The following character table converter for +u2991 allows you to see the value of the character in different encodings
| encoding | hexadecimal | decimal | binary |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 A6 91 | 14853777 | 11100010 10100110 10010001 |
| UCS2 | 91 29 | 37161 | 10010001 00101001 |
| UTF-16LE | 91 29 | 37161 | 10010001 00101001 |
| UTF-16BE | 29 91 | 10641 | 00101001 10010001 |
| UTF7 | 2B 4B 5A 45 2D | 185947800877 | 00101011 01001011 01011010 01000101 00101101 |
| UTF7-IMAP | 26 4B 5A 45 2D | 164472964397 | 00100110 01001011 01011010 01000101 00101101 |