U+2291 "⊑" Square Image of or Equal To Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2291 "⊑" Square Image of or Equal To is a mathematical symbol primarily used in lattice theory and order theory to denote that one element is a square image of, or is less than or equal to, another within a partially ordered set or a complete lattice. It often represents a refinement or specialization relation in formal concept analysis and domain theory, where it signifies that one element is contained within or is a substructure of another, such as in the context of information systems or algebraic semantics. The symbol is closely related to the "square image of" relation and is the counterpart to U+2290 "⊐" (Square Image of), with the horizontal line underneath indicating the possibility of equality, not solely strict ordering.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2291
Name
Square Image of or Equal To
Mirrored Character
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⊑
HTML Hex Encoding
⊑
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8A 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2291
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002291
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2291
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common