Left guillemet symbol «
The left-pointing double angle quotation mark, used as an opening quote in French, Russian and other languages.
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How to type the left guillemet symbol
How do I type the left guillemet symbol?
The easiest way is to copy it from this page and paste it. On Windows, hold Alt and type 0171 on the number pad. On a Mac, press Option+\. On iPhone and Android, copy it here and paste, or add it as a keyboard text replacement.
How do I insert the left guillemet symbol in Word?
Type 00AB and then press Alt+X, and Word turns it into «. You can also use Insert, Symbol.
What is the HTML code for the left guillemet symbol?
Use « or « in HTML, or \00AB in CSS content.