U+2A9C "⪜" Double-Line Slanted Equal to or Greater-Than Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2A9C "⪜" Double-Line Slanted Equal to or Greater-Than is a mathematical symbol used primarily in formal logic and advanced algebra to denote a relationship where one quantity is either equal to or greater than another, with the distinctive double horizontal lines and a slanted orientation emphasizing a hierarchical or comparative order. It serves as a stylistic variant of the more common "greater than or equal to" sign (≥), often appearing in dense mathematical notation or specialized technical contexts where visual clarity for complex relational expressions is required. This character belongs to the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block, supporting precise symbolic communication in fields such as set theory, inequality analysis, and theoretical computer science.

General Properties

Code Point U+2A9C
Version Added 3.2
Name Double-Line Slanted Equal to or Greater-Than
Block Supplemental Mathematical Operators
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Mirrored Yes
Mirrored Character "⪛" U+2A9B Double-Line Slanted Equal to or Less-Than

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⪜
HTML Hex Encoding ⪜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xAA 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2A9C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002A9C
C/C++/Java Escape \u2a9c

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