U+227E "≾" Precedes or Equivalent To Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+227E "≾" Precedes or Equivalent To is a mathematical symbol used within set theory and order relations to denote that one element either precedes another in a well-defined order or is considered equivalent to it, effectively combining the concepts of "less than or equal to" with a notion of relational ordering. It typically appears in formal logic or algebraic contexts where a binary relation is reflexive and transitive, allowing for the possibility that two distinct elements may be comparable or equal under the system's rules. The symbol is visually constructed from a tilde-like wave over a less-than sign, indicating the dual nature of precedence or equivalency.

General Properties

Code Point U+227E
Version Added 1.1
Name Precedes or Equivalent To
Block Mathematical Operators
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Mirrored Yes
Mirrored Character "≿" U+227F Succeeds or Equivalent To

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ≾
HTML Hex Encoding ≾
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x89 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0x227E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000227E
C/C++/Java Escape \u227e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Math Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other