⟉ is the Unicode character SUPERSET PRECEDING SOLIDUS, code point U+27C9 (decimal 10185) in the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A block, added in Unicode 5.0. In HTML write ⟉, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 9F 89.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+27C9 |
| Decimal | 10185 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9F 89 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 27C9 |
| UTF-32 | 000027C9 |
| HTML decimal | ⟉ |
| HTML hex | ⟉ |
| HTML named | ⟉ |
| CSS | \27C9 |
| JavaScript | \u27C9 |
| JSON | \u27C9 |
| Python | \u27C9 |
| Python by name | \N{SUPERSET PRECEDING SOLIDUS} |
| Java, C# | \u27C9 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{27C9} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u27C9 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%9F%89 |
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 | SUPERSET PRECEDING SOLIDUS |
| Code point | U+27C9 (decimal 10185) |
| Block | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A (U+27C0–U+27EF) |
| General category | Sm: Math symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | Yes |
| First in Unicode version | 5.0 |
Nearby in Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A
- ⟁ U+27C1 White Triangle Containing Small White Triangle
- ⟂ U+27C2 Perpendicular
- ⟃ U+27C3 Open Subset
- ⟄ U+27C4 Open Superset
- ⟅ U+27C5 Left S-Shaped Bag Delimiter
- ⟆ U+27C6 Right S-Shaped Bag Delimiter
- ⟇ U+27C7 Or With Dot Inside
- ⟈ U+27C8 Reverse Solidus Preceding Subset
- ⟊ U+27CA Vertical Bar With Horizontal Stroke
- ⟋ U+27CB Mathematical Rising Diagonal
- ⟌ U+27CC Long Division
- ⟍ U+27CD Mathematical Falling Diagonal
- ⟎ U+27CE Squared Logical And
- ⟏ U+27CF Squared Logical Or
- ⟐ U+27D0 White Diamond With Centred Dot
- ⟑ U+27D1 And With Dot
All 48 characters: Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A.
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+27C9?
- E2 9F 89 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%9F%89.
- How do I write U+27C9 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u27C9. Python: \u27C9.
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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