Unicode Character "≈" U+2248 Almost Equal To
    Unicode Version 15.1
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        Summary
The unicode character "≈" at code point U+2248 is Almost Equal To. It is a character in the Mathematical Operators block and is part of the Common script. The character is a math symbol. The UTF-8 encoding of "≈" is 0xE2 0x89 0x88 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x2248.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2248 | 
| Version Added | 1.1 | 
| Name | Almost Equal To | 
| Block | Mathematical Operators | 
| General Category | Math Symbol | 
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered | 
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral | 
| Mirrored | Yes | 
Encodings
| HTML Entity | ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ ≈ | 
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ≈ | 
| HTML Hex Encoding | ≈ | 
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x89 0x88 | 
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2248 | 
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002248 | 
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2248 |