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Left double angle bracket symbol 《

Left double angle bracket (《) is Unicode U+300A. Tap Copy to grab it, or type it on any device using the steps below.

An opening double angle bracket, used in Chinese to mark the title of a book or other work.

How to type 《

Fastest way on each device: Windows, iPhone and Android, copy and paste; Mac, the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space); Linux, Ctrl+Shift+U then 300a.

Windows

Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want 《.

Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 300A and then press Alt+X.

Mac

Press Control+Command+Space, search for “left double angle bracket” and double-click 《.

That shortcut opens the Character Viewer, which has every Unicode symbol.

iPhone

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want 《 and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard, open Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement, tap +, paste 《 as the Phrase and add a Shortcut.

Android

Tap Copy above, then touch and hold where you want 《 and tap Paste.

To type it from the keyboard in Gboard, open Gboard settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary, tap +, paste 《 and add a shortcut.

Linux

Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 300a, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.

Word and Google Docs

Word: type 300A, then press Alt+X.

Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “left double angle bracket”.

Codes for 《

UnicodeU+300A
Official nameLEFT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET
BlockCJK Symbols and Punctuation
Added inUnicode 1.1
HTML decimal《
HTML hex《
CSScontent: "\300A";
JavaScript"\u300A"
Python"\u300A"
UTF-8 bytesE3 80 8A
Ad slot 300 × 250, height reserved

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