≑ is the Unicode character GEOMETRICALLY EQUAL TO, code point U+2251 (decimal 8785) in the Mathematical Operators block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ≑, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 89 91.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2251 |
| Decimal | 8785 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 89 91 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 2251 |
| UTF-32 | 00002251 |
| HTML decimal | ≑ |
| HTML hex | ≑ |
| HTML named | ≑ ≑ |
| CSS | \2251 |
| JavaScript | \u2251 |
| JSON | \u2251 |
| Python | \u2251 |
| Python by name | \N{GEOMETRICALLY EQUAL TO} |
| Java, C# | \u2251 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2251} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u2251 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%89%91 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | GEOMETRICALLY EQUAL TO |
| Code point | U+2251 (decimal 8785) |
| Block | Mathematical Operators (U+2200–U+22FF) |
| General category | Sm: Math symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Mathematical Operators
- ≉ U+2249 Not Almost Equal To
- ≊ U+224A Almost Equal Or Equal To
- ≋ U+224B Triple Tilde
- ≌ U+224C All Equal To
- ≍ U+224D Equivalent To
- ≎ U+224E Geometrically Equivalent To
- ≏ U+224F Difference Between
- ≐ U+2250 Approaches The Limit
- ≒ U+2252 Approximately Equal To Or The Image Of
- ≓ U+2253 Image Of Or Approximately Equal To
- ≔ U+2254 Colon Equals
- ≕ U+2255 Equals Colon
- ≖ U+2256 Ring In Equal To
- ≗ U+2257 Ring Equal To
- ≘ U+2258 Corresponds To
- ≙ U+2259 Estimates
All 256 characters: Mathematical Operators.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ≑?
- Use the named entity ≑, or ≑ (decimal) or ≑ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+2251?
- E2 89 91 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%89%91.
- How do I write U+2251 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u2251. Python: \u2251.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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