Much Less-Than Symbol ≪

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Much Less-Than Symbol Information

Symbol Name Much Less-Than
Unicode Version 1.1 (June 1993)
Unicode U+226A
CSS Code \226A
HTML Entity ≪
Hex Code ≪
HTML Code ≪
Latex \ll

Much Less-Than Symbol Encoding

UTF-8 0xE2 0x89 0xAA
UTF-16 0x226A
UTF-32 0x0000226A


Much Less-Than symbol's PNG and SVG files


How to type much less-than symbol in latex

Copy \documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\ll
\end{document}

How to add much less-than symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems

You can type the much less-than on most modern devices with the help of following methods:

How to type much less-than symbol on Microsoft Word

You can type the much less-than on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 2 6 A
  • Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
  • The original 2 2 6 A is now transformed into ≪

How to type much less-than symbol on Microsoft Windows

You can type the much less-than on Microsoft windows using following steps:

  • Hold Alt and press to type much less-than on your windows machine.

How to type much less-than symbol on Mac OS

You can type the much less-than on Mac OS using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
  • Type “Much Less-Than” in the search field at the top and press Enter
  • The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
  • How to type much less-than symbol on Mac OS
    How to type much less-than symbol on Mac OS

How to type much less-than symbol on Linux

You can type the much less-than on Linux using following steps:

  • Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
  • Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
  • Press keys 2 2 6 A consecutively
  • And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document

How to type much less-than symbol on IOS and Android

The easiest way to type the much less-than on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.


How to use much less-than in CSS

Copy // css example
span {
content: "\226A";
}

How to type much less-than in HTML

Copy // html example
<span>&#8810;</span>

Much Less-Than symbol representation in programming languages

much less-than's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:

Language Representation
Rust \u{226A}
Ruby \u{226A}
Python \u226A
PHP \u{226A}
Perl "\x{226A}"
Java \u226A
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 \u{226A}
JavaScript \u226A
Go \u226A
C# \u226A
C and C++ \u226A
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e \u226A
RFC 5137 \u'226A'
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