Unicode Character "≤" (U+2264)

The character ≤ (LESS-THAN OR EQUAL TO) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2264. 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+2265).

Main Unicode Properties

Name LESS-THAN OR EQUAL TO
Unicode Codepoint U+2264
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+2265)

Other Unicode Data

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

U+2264 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ≤
HTML (hex) ≤
HTML (named) ≤
URL Escape Code %E2%89%A4
CSS \2264
JavaScript \u{2264}
JSON \u2264
C, C++ \U00002264
Java \u2264
Python \U00002264
Rust \u{2264}
Ruby \u{2264}

How to type "≤"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 2 6 4. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 2 6 4. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x89 0xA4
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2264
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002264

Characters based on "≤" (U+2264)

References