U+276A · Dingbats
Medium Flattened Left Parenthesis Ornament ❪
Medium Flattened Left Parenthesis Ornament is the Unicode character U+276A (official name “MEDIUM FLATTENED LEFT PARENTHESIS ORNAMENT”) from the Dingbats block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s dingbats collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+276A
HTML❪
❪U+276A
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+276A | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 10090 | |
| HTML (hex) | ❪ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ❪ | |
| CSS | \276A | |
| JavaScript | \u276A | |
| Python | \u276A | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9D AA | |
| UTF-16 | 276A | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%9D%AA |
Character details
| Official name | MEDIUM FLATTENED LEFT PARENTHESIS ORNAMENT |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Dingbats |
| General category | Open Punctuation (Ps) |
| SymbolHero category | Dingbats |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ❪
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
276Athen press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “medium flattened left parenthesis ornament”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “medium flattened left parenthesis ornament”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
276A.
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 “medium flattened left parenthesis ornament” or enter
U+276A. - HTML:
❪ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(10090)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ❪?
It is U+276A (MEDIUM FLATTENED LEFT PARENTHESIS ORNAMENT), decimal 10090.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 276A 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 “medium flattened left parenthesis ornament”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ❪ (or ❪). There is no named entity.