⩮ is the Unicode character EQUALS WITH ASTERISK, code point U+2A6E (decimal 10862) in the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block, added in Unicode 3.2. In HTML write ⩮, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 A9 AE.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2A6E |
| Decimal | 10862 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 A9 AE |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 2A6E |
| UTF-32 | 00002A6E |
| HTML decimal | ⩮ |
| HTML hex | ⩮ |
| HTML named | ⩮ |
| CSS | \2A6E |
| JavaScript | \u2A6E |
| JSON | \u2A6E |
| Python | \u2A6E |
| Python by name | \N{EQUALS WITH ASTERISK} |
| Java, C# | \u2A6E |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2A6E} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u2A6E |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%A9%AE |
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 | EQUALS WITH ASTERISK |
| Code point | U+2A6E (decimal 10862) |
| Block | Supplemental Mathematical Operators (U+2A00–U+2AFF) |
| General category | Sm: Math symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 3.2 |
Nearby in Supplemental Mathematical Operators
- ⩦ U+2A66 Equals Sign With Dot Below
- ⩧ U+2A67 Identical With Dot Above
- ⩨ U+2A68 Triple Horizontal Bar With Double Vertical Stroke
- ⩩ U+2A69 Triple Horizontal Bar With Triple Vertical Stroke
- ⩪ U+2A6A Tilde Operator With Dot Above
- ⩫ U+2A6B Tilde Operator With Rising Dots
- ⩬ U+2A6C Similar Minus Similar
- ⩭ U+2A6D Congruent With Dot Above
- ⩯ U+2A6F Almost Equal To With Circumflex Accent
- ⩰ U+2A70 Approximately Equal Or Equal To
- ⩱ U+2A71 Equals Sign Above Plus Sign
- ⩲ U+2A72 Plus Sign Above Equals Sign
- ⩳ U+2A73 Equals Sign Above Tilde Operator
- ⩴ U+2A74 Double Colon Equal
- ⩵ U+2A75 Two Consecutive Equals Signs
- ⩶ U+2A76 Three Consecutive Equals Signs
All 256 characters: Supplemental 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+2A6E?
- E2 A9 AE (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%A9%AE.
- How do I write U+2A6E in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u2A6E. Python: \u2A6E.
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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