Unicode Character "≖" (U+2256)

The character (Ring In Equal To) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2256. 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 ≖.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Ring In Equal To
Unicode Codepoint U+2256
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Mathematical Operators
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

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

U+2256 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ≖
HTML (hex) ≖
HTML (named) ≖
URL Escape Code %E2%89%96
CSS \002256
JavaScript, JSON \u2256
C, C++, Java \u2256
Python \u2256
Rust \u{2256}
Ruby \u2256

How to type "≖"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 2 5 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 2 5 6. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x89 0x96
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2256
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002256

References