U+22B4 "⊴" Normal Subgroup of or Equal To Unicode Character

U+22B4 "⊴" Normal Subgroup of or Equal To is a mathematical symbol used primarily in group theory to denote that a given subgroup is a normal subgroup of a larger group, or that it is equal to that group. Written between a subgroup symbol and a group symbol, such as H ⊴ G, it indicates that H is a normal subgroup of G, meaning that for every element g in G, the conjugate gHg⁻¹ is contained in H, and it also allows for the possibility that H equals G itself. This symbol simplifies notation by combining the relation of being a normal subgroup with equality, making it a standard tool in algebraic structures and abstract algebra.

General Properties

Code Point	U+22B4
Version Added	1.1
Name	Normal Subgroup of or Equal To
Block	Mathematical Operators
General Category	Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral
Mirrored	Yes
Mirrored Character	"⊵" U+22B5 Contains as Normal Subgroup or Equal To

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	⊴
HTML Hex Encoding	⊴
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0x8A 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding	0x22B4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000022B4
C/C++/Java Escape	\u22b4

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