Unicode Character "⊟" (U+229F)

The character ⊟ (Squared Minus) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+229F. 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 Squared Minus
Unicode Codepoint U+229F
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+229F Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⊟
HTML (hex) ⊟
HTML (named) ⊟
URL Escape Code %E2%8A%9F
CSS \00229F
JavaScript, JSON \u229F
C, C++, Java \u229F
Python \u229F
Rust \u{229F}
Ruby \u229F

How to type "⊟"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 2 9 F. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 2 9 F. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8A 0x9F
UTF-16 (hex) 0x229F
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000229F

References