Unicode Character "⪏" (U+2A8F)

The character (Less-Than Above Similar Above Greater-Than) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2A8F. It is encoded in the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (March, 2002). It is HTML encoded as ⪏. Its mirrored character is (U+2A90).

Main Unicode Properties

Name Less-Than Above Similar Above Greater-Than
Unicode Codepoint U+2A8F
Unicode Version 3.2 (March, 2002)
Block Supplemental Mathematical Operators
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character (U+2A90)

Other Unicode Data

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

U+2A8F Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⪏
HTML (hex) ⪏
HTML (named) ⪏
URL Escape Code %E2%AA%8F
CSS \002A8F
JavaScript, JSON \u2A8F
C, C++, Java \u2A8F
Python \u2A8F
Rust \u{2A8F}
Ruby \u2A8F

How to type "⪏"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 A 8 F. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 A 8 F. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0xAA 0x8F
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2A8F
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002A8F

References