U+2AA8 "⪨" Less-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2AA8 "⪨" Less-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal is a mathematical symbol used primarily in advanced algebra, logic, and set theory to represent a specific type of inequality or relational ordering where a less-than sign is combined with a slanted equal sign and a closed curve above it, signifying a relation that is both comparative and constrained by a curvilinear closure. Its design incorporates a standard less-than symbol (<) with a slanted equals sign (=) overlaid, topped by a curved line that encloses part of the character, indicating that the comparison holds within a particular bound or curved domain.
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Greater-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal
General Properties
Code Point
U+2AA8
Name
Less-than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal
Mirrored Character
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⪨
HTML Hex Encoding
⪨
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAA 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2AA8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002AA8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2aa8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common