U+003E ">" Greater-than Sign Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+003E ">" Greater-than Sign is a fundamental punctuation mark and mathematical symbol used primarily to indicate that the value on its left is larger than the value on its right, such as in the expression 5 > 3. Beyond mathematics, it serves a critical role in computer programming and markup languages, where it often denotes the closing bracket of tags in HTML and XML, or functions as a relational operator and redirection operator in various scripting and command-line environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+003E |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Greater-than Sign |
| Block | Basic Latin |
| General Category | Math Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
| Mirrored | Yes |
| Mirrored Character | "<" U+003C Less-than Sign |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | > |
| HTML Hex Encoding | > |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0x3E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x003E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000003E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u003e |