U+2AF4 "⫴" Triple Vertical Bar Binary Relation Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+2AF4 "⫴" Triple Vertical Bar Binary Relation is a mathematical symbol used in formal logic, set theory, and relational algebra to denote a special type of binary relation, often representing a parallel or triple vertical alignment between two entities. Its design consists of three parallel vertical bars, distinguishing it from simpler relations like equivalence or double bar symbols. In practical applications, it may appear in proofs or definitions to indicate a strong or multiple connection, such as in the study of categories or ordered sets, where it helps specify constraints or dependencies between elements without ambiguity. The inclusion of this character in Unicode ensures that mathematicians and logicians can consistently typeset and share such notation across digital platforms.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
⫴ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
⫴ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE2 0xAB 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x2AF4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00002AF4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u2af4 |
Unicode Properties