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Left-Pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark

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U+00AB

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Technical information

Name	Left-Pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark
Unicode number	U+00AB
HTML-code	«
CSS-code	\00AB
Entity	«
Block	Latin-1 Supplement
Unicode version:	1.1 (1993)
Alt code:	Alt 174 (English keyboard layout)

Symbol meaning

Left-Pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark. Latin-1 Supplement.

Left-Pointing Double Angle Quotation Mark was approved as part of Unicode 1.1 in 1993.

Properties

Age	1.1
Block	Latin-1 Supplement
Bidi Paired Bracket Type	None
bmg	00BB
Composition Exclusion	No
Case Folding	00AB
Simple Case Folding	00AB

Related characters

❮

Heavy Left-Pointing Angle Quotation...

‹

Single Left-Pointing Angle Quotation...

Right-Pointing Double Angle Quotation...

“

Left Double Quotation Mark

❞

Heavy Double Comma Quotation Mark...

❯

Heavy Right-Pointing Angle Quotation...

⹂

Double Low-Reversed-9 Quotation Mark

〝

Reversed Double Prime Quotation Mark

〞

Double Prime Quotation Mark

〟

Low Double Prime Quotation Mark

‟

Double High-Reversed-9 Quotation Mark

„

Double Low-9 Quotation Mark

›

Single Right-Pointing Angle Quotation...

”

Right Double Quotation Mark

❝

Heavy Double Turned Comma Quotation...

Encoding

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	C2 AB	194 171	49835	11000010 10101011
UTF-16BE	00 AB	0 171	171	00000000 10101011
UTF-16LE	AB 00	171 0	43776	10101011 00000000
UTF-32BE	00 00 00 AB	0 0 0 171	171	00000000 00000000 00000000 10101011
UTF-32LE	AB 00 00 00	171 0 0 0	2868903936	10101011 00000000 00000000 00000000

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