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U+2AF7 · Supplemental Mathematical Operators

Triple Nested Less-Than

Triple Nested Less-Than is the Unicode character U+2AF7 (official name “TRIPLE NESTED LESS-THAN”) from the Supplemental Mathematical Operators 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.

UnicodeU+2AF7
HTML
U+2AF7

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2AF7
Decimal10999
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2AF7
JavaScript\u2AF7
Python\u2AF7
UTF-8 bytesE2 AB B7
UTF-162AF7
URL-encoded%E2%AB%B7

Character details

Official nameTRIPLE NESTED LESS-THAN
Unicode blockSupplemental Mathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⫷

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2AF7 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “triple nested less-than”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “triple nested less-than”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2AF7.

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 “triple nested less-than” or enter U+2AF7.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10999)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⫷?

It is U+2AF7 (TRIPLE NESTED LESS-THAN), decimal 10999.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2AF7 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 “triple nested less-than”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⫷ (or ⫷). There is no named entity.