Unicode Character "≒" (U+2252)

The character ≒ (Approximately Equal To Or The Image Of) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2252. It is encoded in the Mathematical Operators block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ≒. Its mirrored character is ≓ (U+2253).

Main Unicode Properties

Name Approximately Equal To Or The Image Of
Unicode Codepoint U+2252
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Mathematical Operators
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character ≓ (U+2253)

Other Unicode Data

Category Math Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2252 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ≒
HTML (hex) ≒
HTML (named) ≒
URL Escape Code %E2%89%92
CSS \002252
JavaScript, JSON \u2252
C, C++, Java \u2252
Python \u2252
Rust \u{2252}
Ruby \u2252

How to type "≒"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 2 5 2. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 2 5 2. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ≒
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ≒
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ≒
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x89 0x92
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2252
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002252

References