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Left Guillemet Symbol «
« is LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK (U+00AB) in the Latin-1 Supplement block.
How to type «
| Windows Alt code | Alt + 174 · Alt + 0171Hold Alt and type the number on the numeric keypad. |
|---|---|
| Word (Windows) | 00AB → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X. |
| Mac | Option + \U.S. keyboard layout. |
| iPhone / Android | Copy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it. |
« Unicode and HTML codes
| Unicode name | LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+00AB |
| Unicode block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| HTML entity | « |
| HTML numeric | « |
| CSS | content: "\00AB"; |
| JavaScript | "\u00AB" |
| Python | "\u00AB" · "\N{LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK}" |
| UTF-8 bytes | C2 AB |
Related symbols: Brackets & Quotes
(Left Parenthesis
)Right Parenthesis
[Left Square Bracket
]Right Square Bracket
{Left Curly Bracket
}Right Curly Bracket
〉Right Angle Bracket
》Right Double Angle Bracket
」Right Corner Bracket
』Right White Corner Bracket
】Right Black Lenticular Bracket
〔Left Tortoise Shell Bracket
〕Right Tortoise Shell Bracket
〖Left White Lenticular Bracket
〗Right White Lenticular Bracket
‹Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
›Single Right-Pointing Angle Quotation Mark
»Right-Pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark
FAQ
How do I type « on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 174 · 0171 on the numeric keypad. In Word you can also type 00AB and press Alt+X.
How do I type « on a Mac?
Press Option + \ on the U.S. keyboard layout.
What is the HTML code for «?
« or «. In CSS use content: "\00AB".
The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.