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U+230A · Miscellaneous Technical

Left Floor ⌊

Left Floor is the Unicode character U+230A (official name “LEFT FLOOR”) from the Miscellaneous Technical block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s technical & keyboard symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+230A
HTML⌊
⌊U+230A

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+230A
Decimal8970
HTML named entity⌊
HTML (hex)⌊
HTML (decimal)⌊
CSS\230A
JavaScript\u230A
Python\u230A
UTF-8 bytesE2 8C 8A
UTF-16230A
URL-encoded%E2%8C%8A

Character details

Official nameLEFT FLOOR
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Technical
General categoryOpen Punctuation (Ps)
SymbolHero categoryTechnical & Keyboard Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⌊

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 230A then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “left floor”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “left floor”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 230A.

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 “left floor” or enter U+230A.
  • HTML: ⌊ or ⌊
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8970)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⌊?

It is U+230A (LEFT FLOOR), decimal 8970.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 230A 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 “left floor”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⌊ or the numeric reference ⌊.