U+2AA9 "⪩" Greater-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2AA9 "⪩" Greater-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal is a mathematical relational symbol that combines a greater-than sign with a curved line closing its top, placed above a slanted equal sign, thereby representing a nuanced inequality relationship where one value is not only greater than another but also has a specific geometric or algebraic constraint implied by the curve. This character belongs to the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block and is typically used in advanced mathematics or formal logic notations, where precise distinctions between types of comparisons are necessary, such as in the study of orders, preorders, or specialized equivalence relations. Its design visually integrates the curve into the greater-than shape, making it distinct from simpler inequality symbols and ensuring clarity in technical documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+2AA9
Version Added 3.2
Name Greater-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal
Block Supplemental Mathematical Operators
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Mirrored Yes
Mirrored Character "⪨" U+2AA8 Less-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⪩
HTML Hex Encoding ⪩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xAA 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2AA9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002AA9
C/C++/Java Escape \u2aa9

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