# 〈 U+3008 LEFT ANGLE BRACKET

Left-pointing angle bracket used in Chinese, Japanese and Korean text, often for titles or quotations; opening CJK angle bracket.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `〈` |
| Codepoint | U+3008 |
| Name | LEFT ANGLE BRACKET |
| Block | [CJK Symbols and Punctuation](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-symbols-and-punctuation) |
| Script | Bopomofo, Han, Hangul, Hiragana, Katakana, Mongolian, Tibetan, Yi |
| Category | Open Punctuation (Ps) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `〈` `〈` |
| CSS | `\3008` |
| JavaScript | `\u3008` |
| UTF-8 | E3 80 88 |
| UTF-16 | 3008 |

## Related characters

- 〇 [U+3007 IDEOGRAPHIC NUMBER ZERO](https://unicodekit.com/char/3007)
- 〉 [U+3009 RIGHT ANGLE BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/3009)
- 〆 [U+3006 IDEOGRAPHIC CLOSING MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/3006)
- 《 [U+300A LEFT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/300A)
- 々 [U+3005 IDEOGRAPHIC ITERATION MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/3005)
- 》 [U+300B RIGHT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/300B)
- 〄 [U+3004 JAPANESE INDUSTRIAL STANDARD SYMBOL](https://unicodekit.com/char/3004)
- 「 [U+300C LEFT CORNER BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/300C)
- 〃 [U+3003 DITTO MARK](https://unicodekit.com/char/3003)
- 」 [U+300D RIGHT CORNER BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/300D)
- 。 [U+3002 IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP](https://unicodekit.com/char/3002)
- 『 [U+300E LEFT WHITE CORNER BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/300E)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/3008 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/3008