≾ is the Unicode character PRECEDES OR EQUIVALENT TO, code point U+227E (decimal 8830) in the Mathematical Operators block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ≾, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 89 BE.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+227E |
| Decimal | 8830 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 89 BE |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 227E |
| UTF-32 | 0000227E |
| HTML decimal | ≾ |
| HTML hex | ≾ |
| HTML named | ≾ ≾ ≾ |
| CSS | \227E |
| JavaScript | \u227E |
| JSON | \u227E |
| Python | \u227E |
| Python by name | \N{PRECEDES OR EQUIVALENT TO} |
| Java, C# | \u227E |
| Rust, Swift | \u{227E} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u227E |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%89%BE |
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 | PRECEDES OR EQUIVALENT TO |
| Code point | U+227E (decimal 8830) |
| 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 | Yes |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Mathematical Operators
- ≶ U+2276 Less-Than Or Greater-Than
- ≷ U+2277 Greater-Than Or Less-Than
- ≸ U+2278 Neither Less-Than Nor Greater-Than
- ≹ U+2279 Neither Greater-Than Nor Less-Than
- ≺ U+227A Precedes
- ≻ U+227B Succeeds
- ≼ U+227C Precedes Or Equal To
- ≽ U+227D Succeeds Or Equal To
- ≿ U+227F Succeeds Or Equivalent To
- ⊀ U+2280 Does Not Precede
- ⊁ U+2281 Does Not Succeed
- ⊂ U+2282 Subset Of
- ⊃ U+2283 Superset Of
- ⊄ U+2284 Not A Subset Of
- ⊅ U+2285 Not A Superset Of
- ⊆ U+2286 Subset Of Or Equal To
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+227E?
- E2 89 BE (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%89%BE.
- How do I write U+227E in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u227E. Python: \u227E.
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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