Left-pointing Angle Bracket vs Medium Left-pointing Angle Bracket Ornament
Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.
Property Comparison
| Property | Left-pointing Angle Bracket | Medium Left-pointing Angle Bracket Ornament |
|---|---|---|
| Codepoint |
U+2329
|
U+276C
|
| Decimal |
9001
|
10092
|
| HTML Entity |
⟨
|
❬
|
| HTML Decimal |
〈
|
❬
|
| HTML Hex |
〈
|
❬
|
| UTF-8 |
E2 8C A9
|
E2 9D AC
|
| UTF-16 |
23 29
|
27 6C
|
| UTF-32 |
00002329
|
0000276C
|
| CSS Escape |
\2329
|
\276C
|
| JS Escape |
\u2329
|
\u276C
|
| Python Escape |
\u2329
|
\u276C
|
| URL Encoded |
%E2%8C%A9
|
%E2%9D%AC
|
| Category |
Open Punctuation (Ps)
|
Open Punctuation (Ps)
|
| Block |
Miscellaneous Technical
|
Dingbats
|
| Script |
Common
|
Common
|
| Bidi Class |
ON
|
ON
|
| Unicode Version |
1.1
|
3.2
|
Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.
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