Halfwidth Left Corner Bracket
Copy and paste the halfwidth left corner bracket symbol ｢ (U+FF62) instantly. Part of the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Halfwidth Left Corner Bracket
- Unicode Block
- Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
- Code Point
- U+FF62
The Halfwidth Left Corner Bracket (｢) is a Unicode character assigned to the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms block at code point U+FF62. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The halfwidth left corner bracket symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ｢ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
｢in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\FF62with the content property
Understanding Halfwidth Left Corner Bracket
At code point U+FF62, the halfwidth left corner bracket (｢) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.
The hexadecimal value FF62 places this character at decimal position 65378 in the Unicode table. This position within the Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms range means it shares encoding characteristics with its neighboring characters. The CSS notation \FF62 is particularly useful in pseudo-element content properties, while \u{FF62} works in template literals and string concatenation.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "halfwidth left," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.