U+2996 · Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
Double Right Arc Less-Than Bracket ⦖
Double Right Arc Less-Than Bracket is the Unicode character U+2996 (official name “DOUBLE RIGHT ARC LESS-THAN BRACKET”) from the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s math symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+2996 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 10646 | |
| HTML named entity | ⦖ | |
| HTML (hex) | ⦖ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⦖ | |
| CSS | \2996 | |
| JavaScript | \u2996 | |
| Python | \u2996 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 A6 96 | |
| UTF-16 | 2996 | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%A6%96 |
Character details
| Official name | DOUBLE RIGHT ARC LESS-THAN BRACKET |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B |
| General category | Close Punctuation (Pe) |
| SymbolHero category | Math Symbols |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ⦖
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
2996then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “double right arc less-than bracket”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “double right arc less-than bracket”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
2996.
iPhone & Android
- Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.
Docs & web
- Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “double right arc less-than bracket” or enter
U+2996. - HTML:
⦖or⦖ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(10646)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ⦖?
It is U+2996 (DOUBLE RIGHT ARC LESS-THAN BRACKET), decimal 10646.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2996 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type it on a Mac?
There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “double right arc less-than bracket”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the named entity ⦖ or the numeric reference ⦖.