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 300e.
Windows
Tap Copy above, then press Ctrl+V where you want 『.
Windows has no built-in shortcut for it. In Microsoft Word, type 300E and then press Alt+X.
Mac
Press Control+Command+Space, search for “left white corner 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 300e, then press Space or Enter. This works in most GTK and IBus apps.
Word and Google Docs
Word: type 300E, then press Alt+X.
Google Docs: open Insert › Special characters and search for “left white corner bracket”.
Codes for 『
| Unicode | U+300E |
|---|---|
| Official name | LEFT WHITE CORNER BRACKET |
| Block | CJK Symbols and Punctuation |
| Added in | Unicode 1.1 |
| HTML decimal | 『 |
| HTML hex | 『 |
| CSS | content: "\300E"; |
| JavaScript | "\u300E" |
| Python | "\u300E" |
| UTF-8 bytes | E3 80 8E |