Double Left Arc Greater-than Bracket Symbol
⦕ is a mathematical bracket-like symbol used to represent a “double left arc greater-than” form.
U+2995
⦕ (U+2995) is a mathematical and typographic symbol: “DOUBLE LEFT ARC GREATER-THAN BRACKET.” You can copy it directly or insert it using standard Unicode escapes in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript. This page helps you understand what it is and where it may fit in your writing or code.
Double Left Arc Greater-than Bracket Symbol Meaning
⦕ is Unicode character U+2995, named “DOUBLE LEFT ARC GREATER-THAN BRACKET.” It belongs to the Math category, and it’s typically used in mathematical typesetting where bracket-like shapes with distinctive geometry are needed. Like other specialized bracket glyphs, its exact meaning depends on the notation system or font used in a given document. In plain text, it may look purely decorative unless the surrounding context and styling match the intended mathematical notation.
Common uses
- •Math typesetting as a specialized left delimiter in expressions
- •Denoting structured grouping or nested constructs in documents
- •Using as a visual matching pair with a corresponding right-bracket symbol
- •Formatting in educational materials or cheat sheets for notation
- •UI/text design for math-focused apps where custom delimiters are needed
Examples
⦕ Double Left Arc Greater-Than Bracket
- ⦕x ⦕ y denotes a grouped relation
- ⦕⦕a, b⦖ used as a structured delimiter pair
- ⦕Compute f(⦕n⦖) where ⦕n⦖ is the bracketed term
- ⦕Let S = ⦕i = 1 to n⦖ represent a summed range
- ⦕Use ⦕x⦖ to indicate the left-arc grouped variable
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2995 | |
| HTML Entity | ⦕ | |
| HTML Code | ⦕ | |
| CSS | \2995 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10645 | |
| Decimal | 10645 |
How to type Double Left Arc Greater-than Bracket Symbol (⦕)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10645 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2995 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2995. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2995, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⦕ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for ⦕?
⦕ is U+2995 (Unicode name: DOUBLE LEFT ARC GREATER-THAN BRACKET).
How do I copy and paste ⦕?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the HTML entity ⦕ / CSS escape \2995 / JavaScript escape \u{2995}.
Is ⦕ a standard keyboard character?
No. It’s a Unicode math symbol, so you typically insert it via copy/paste or character input tools.
What does ⦕ mean in math?
Its meaning depends on the surrounding notation. It’s primarily used as a specialized left delimiter or bracket-like symbol in mathematical typesetting.