Less Than Sign

The Unicode character Less Than Sign. It is shown as a single angle bracket pointing to the left: <. Can also be called the "Fewer Than" sign.

You can copy and paste this character for Mac, Windows, or any other device via the "Copy" button to the left, without having to use a keyboard shortcut.

Often used in mathematics and computing to indicate that one value is smaller than another.

Less Than Sign was approved as part of Unicode 1.1 in 1993.