| Symbol Name | Left Double Parenthesis |
| Unicode Version | 5.1 |
| Unicode | U+2E28 |
| Unicode block | |
| General category | Open Punctuation (Ps) |
| CSS Code |
| UTF-8 | E2 B8 A8 |
| UTF-16 | 2E28 |
| UTF-32 | 00002E28 |
1\documentclass{article}2\usepackage{pifont}3\text{LEFTDOUBLEPARENTHESIS}4\end{document}You can type the left double parenthesis symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
Alt + 11816 on Windows (numeric keypad with Num Lock), or insert via Character Map.
Edit → Emoji & Symbols, search "left double parenthesis", or use Unicode Hex Input with 2E28.
Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2e28, then Enter (layout-dependent).
Paste from this page, use text replacement, or pick from the symbol keyboard.
Paste from this page or use a keyboard with bracket and quote support.
1span.left-double-parenthesis::before { content: "\2E28"; }1<span>⸨</span>Left Double Parenthesis symbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in the table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | '\u2E28' or String.fromCodePoint(11816) |
| Python | '\N{LEFT DOUBLE PARENTHESIS}' or chr(11816) |
| Rust | '\u{2E28}' |
| C / C++ | UTF-8 source or wchar_t with U+2E28 |
| Go | string(rune(0x2E28)) |
| Ruby | "\u{2E28}" |
\2E28 |
| Hex Code | 0x2E28 |
| HTML Code | ⸨ |
| LaTeX | \text{LEFTDOUBLEPARENTHESIS} |
| Symbol | ⸨ |
| URL encode (UTF-8 percent) | %E2%B8%A8 |
| Spoken / screen reader name | Left Double Parenthesis |