U+2A6E "" Equals with Asterisk Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+2A6E "" Equals with Asterisk is a mathematical symbol that combines a standard equals sign with a small asterisk placed directly above the double horizontal lines, representing a modified or annotated equality relation. This glyph is primarily used in formal logic, advanced mathematics, and computational notation to denote a specific equality that carries additional meaning, such as a specially defined or context dependent equivalence, rather than simple numerical identity. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that researchers and authors can accurately represent this nuanced operator in digital text without relying on formatting workarounds.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA9 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2A6E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002A6E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2a6e