U+2A5C "⩜" Logical and with Horizontal Dash Unicode Character

U+2A5C "⩜" Logical and with Horizontal Dash is a typographic variant of the standard logical AND symbol, designed for mathematical or logical notation contexts where a horizontal dash is placed through the middle of the upward-pointing wedge shape. This addition visually emphasizes a specific logical operation or distinction, potentially representing a modified conjunction or a specialized operator in formal logic or algebra. It belongs to the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block, which contains a range of symbols used in advanced mathematical typesetting. While it is not commonly found in everyday text, it serves as a precise tool for authors and publishers needing to denote a nuanced variant of the logical AND in academic or technical documents.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2A5C
Version Added	3.2
Name	Logical and with Horizontal Dash
Block	Supplemental Mathematical Operators
General Category	Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	⩜
HTML Hex Encoding	⩜
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xA9 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2A5C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002A5C
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2a5c

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