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U+2258 · Mathematical Operators

Corresponds to

Corresponds to is the Unicode character U+2258 (official name “CORRESPONDS TO”) from the Mathematical Operators block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s math symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2258
HTML
U+2258

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2258
Decimal8792
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2258
JavaScript\u2258
Python\u2258
UTF-8 bytesE2 89 98
UTF-162258
URL-encoded%E2%89%98

Character details

Official nameCORRESPONDS TO
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ≘

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2258 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “corresponds to”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “corresponds to”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2258.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “corresponds to” or enter U+2258.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8792)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ≘?

It is U+2258 (CORRESPONDS TO), decimal 8792.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2258 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “corresponds to”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ≘ (or ≘). There is no named entity.