∟

Right Angle Symbol (∟)

Copy the Right Angle symbol ∟ to your clipboard, and see its Unicode code point, HTML entity, LaTeX command and how to type it on any device.

What does ∟ mean?

∟ (Right Angle, U+221F) belongs to the Unicode Mathematical Operators block. It is an angle symbol used in geometry.

Character	∟
Unicode name	RIGHT ANGLE
Code point	U+221F
Decimal	8735
Unicode block	Mathematical Operators
HTML entity	∟ · ∟
CSS	\221F
JavaScript / JSON	\u221F
Python	\u221F or \N{RIGHT ANGLE}
UTF-8 bytes	E2 88 9F
LaTeX	paste ∟ with unicode-math (XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX)

Copy & paste: press the Copy button above, then paste ∟ anywhere — Word, Google Docs, email, chat or code.
Windows (Word, WordPad, Outlook): type 221F then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel.
Mac (any symbol): switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type 221F; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “right angle”.
Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 221f, then Space.
HTML: ∟ renders as ∟.
LaTeX: standard LaTeX has no dedicated command; compile with XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX and the unicode-math package, then paste ∟ directly.

How do I type ∟ on Windows?

In Microsoft Word type 221F and press Alt+X. In any app press Win+. to open the symbol panel, or copy ∟ from this page.

How do I type ∟ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “right angle”, or switch to Unicode Hex Input and hold Option while typing 221F.

What is the HTML code for ∟?

Use ∟ (hex) or ∟ (decimal).

What is the LaTeX command for ∟?

There is no standard command; use XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX with unicode-math and paste ∟ directly.