U+29C1 "⧁" Circled Greater-Than Unicode Character

U+29C1 "⧁" Circled Greater-Than is a mathematical symbol belonging to the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block, designed to represent the greater-than relation within a circular enclosure for specialized notation in logic, algebra, or set theory. It serves as a variant of the standard greater-than sign, providing visual emphasis or a distinct semantic role in technical documents and formal systems. While not as common as its unadorned counterpart, this character may appear in academic texts or computer science literature to denote a relation that is comparable to "greater than" but operates under a different interpretation or within a constrained domain. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent rendering across digital platforms, supporting precise typographic expression in mathematical communication.

General Properties

Code Point	U+29C1
Version Added	3.2
Name	Circled Greater-Than
Block	Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
General Category	Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral
Mirrored	Yes
Mirrored Character	"⧀" U+29C0 Circled Less-Than

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	⧁
HTML Hex Encoding	⧁
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xA7 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding	0x29C1
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000029C1
C/C++/Java Escape	\u29c1

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