Upper Left Corner With Dot Symbol
⟔ is the “Upper Left Corner With Dot” symbol used as a compact math/notation mark.
U+27D4
⟔ is a Unicode math character with a distinctive corner-and-dot shape. It’s useful when you need a small, typographic symbol for diagrams and notation. Below you’ll find copy options and practical ways to use it.
Upper Left Corner With Dot Symbol Meaning
⟔ (Unicode U+27D4) is called “UPPER LEFT CORNER WITH DOT.” It’s categorized under Math and is typically used as a notation mark in mathematical expressions, diagram labeling, or structured symbol layouts. The “upper left corner” suggests an anchored position, while the dot can imply a marker, emphasis point, or a referenced element in a construction. In everyday writing, it’s usually not a standalone punctuation mark; instead, it appears when building precise text-based visuals, technical documents, or symbol-rich UI/UX elements where you want a compact corner annotation.
Common uses
- •Labeling diagram corners in text-based math or schematic notes
- •Marking reference points in structured technical writing
- •Using in mathematical expressions or sets of related symbols
- •Creating compact UI icons or indicators in dense layouts
- •Adding typographic structure in slide notes, posters, or infographics
Examples
⟔ Upper Left Corner With Dot
- ⟔Place ⟔ at the upper-left corner of the figure.
- ⟔The marked point ⟔ indicates the reference location.
- ⟔Use ⟔ to show the start of this labeled region.
- ⟔In this diagram, ⟔ sits above the first element.
- ⟔Combine ⟔ with other symbols to form a corner marker.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+27D4 | |
| HTML Entity | ⟔ | |
| HTML Code | ⟔ | |
| CSS | \27D4 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10196 | |
| Decimal | 10196 |
How to type Upper Left Corner With Dot Symbol (⟔)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10196 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 27D4 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 27D4. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 27d4, 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 does the Upper Left Corner With Dot symbol mean?
⟔ (Unicode U+27D4) is called “UPPER LEFT CORNER WITH DOT.” It’s categorized under Math and is typically used as a notation mark in mathematical expressions, diagram labeling, or structured symbol layouts. The “upper left corner” suggests an anchored position, while the dot can imply a marker, emphasis point, or a referenced element in a construction. In everyday writing, it’s usually not a standalone punctuation mark; instead, it appears when building precise text-based visuals, technical documents, or symbol-rich UI/UX elements where you want a compact corner annotation.
What is the Unicode code point for ⟔?
⟔ has Unicode code point U+27D4.
How do I copy ⟔ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity ⟔ for ⟔.
How do I type ⟔ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\27D4. JavaScript (Unicode escape): \\u{27D4}.
Is ⟔ a punctuation mark or a math-only symbol?
It’s primarily used as a math/notation symbol, not as standard punctuation.