U+2A5D "⩝" Logical or with Horizontal Dash Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2A5D "⩝" Logical or with Horizontal Dash is a mathematical symbol used in logic and formal notation to represent a variation of the logical OR operator, where a horizontal dash is drawn through or across the usual ∨ shape, often signifying a modified or exclusive disjunction in certain advanced logical systems. It belongs to the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block and is typically rendered as a large, stylized “V” with a short horizontal line intersecting its midpoint, distinguishing it from the standard logical OR symbol. This character is primarily employed in academic and technical contexts, such as in proofs or algebraic logic, to denote a specific logical connective that may indicate a constrained or restricted form of disjunction, such as “or” under a particular condition or within a defined parameter set. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms for researchers and mathematicians who require precise typographic notation.

General Properties

Code Point U+2A5D
Version Added 3.2
Name Logical or 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 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2A5D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002A5D
C/C++/Java Escape \u2a5d

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