Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+276E, which you can use as ❮ in HTML, \276E in CSS, or type with Alt+10094 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+276E is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ❮ or the hex escape ❮.

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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type heavy left-pointing angle quotation mark ornament on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 1 0 0 9 4 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 10094.
  4. Release Alt. The Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament character (❮) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type heavy left-pointing angle quotation mark ornament on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Heavy Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament" and click the character to insert it.

How to use heavy left-pointing angle quotation mark ornament in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\276E"; ()
  • Python: \u276E or chr(0x276E)
  • JavaScript: \u276E or String.fromCodePoint(0x276E)
  • JSON: "\u276E"

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ❮?

No legacy Alt code exists for Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+276E in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

How do I type ❮ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ❮, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+10094 not work?

Alt+10094 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament?

The Unicode codepoint for Heavy Left-pointing Angle Quotation Mark Ornament is U+276E. You can use this value in HTML as ❮, in CSS as \276E, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ❮ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+276E, then click it.