U+29E5 "⧥" Identical to and Slanted Parallel Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+29E5 "⧥" Identical to and Slanted Parallel is a mathematical symbol used to denote a specific geometric or relational concept, combining the idea of equivalence (the "identical to" sign, often a triple horizontal bar) with a slanted orientation to indicate parallel lines that are not only equal in length or value but also set at an oblique angle relative to a standard horizontal or vertical axis. This character belongs to the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block in Unicode, where it serves as a specialized notation in formal logic, geometry, or advanced algebra to express that two elements or lines are both congruent and oriented in a slanted parallel relationship, distinct from the standard "identical to" (≡) or "parallel to" (∥) symbols. Its design merges the three horizontal bars of the identity sign with a slight tilt, ensuring clarity in technical documents where such combined conditions must be communicated without ambiguity.

General Properties

Code Point U+29E5
Version Added 3.2
Name Identical to and Slanted Parallel
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Mirrored Yes

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⧥
HTML Hex Encoding ⧥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xA7 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0x29E5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000029E5
C/C++/Java Escape \u29e5

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