U+22A4 "⊤" Down Tack Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+22A4 "⊤" Down Tack is a mathematical symbol that denotes logical truth, the top element in a lattice or order theory, or a constant true value in formal logic, often contrasted with the up tack (⊥) which represents falsity. In type theory and computer science, it is used to represent the unit type or a terminal object in certain categorical contexts, signifying a type with exactly one value or a universally accepted proposition. Its visual appearance, resembling an inverted "T", makes it a concise marker for absolute truth or maximal elements across various branches of mathematics and theoretical computing.
General Properties
Code Point
U+22A4
Name
Down Tack
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⊤
HTML Hex Encoding
⊤
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8A 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding
0x22A4
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000022A4
C/C++/Java Escape
\u22a4
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common