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U+2281 · Mathematical Operators

Does Not Succeed

Does Not Succeed is the Unicode character U+2281 (official name “DOES NOT SUCCEED”) 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+2281
HTML⊁
U+2281

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2281
Decimal8833
HTML named entity⊁
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2281
JavaScript\u2281
Python\u2281
UTF-8 bytesE2 8A 81
UTF-162281
URL-encoded%E2%8A%81

Character details

Official nameDOES NOT SUCCEED
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
DecompositionU+227B U+0338
EmojiNo

How to type ⊁

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2281 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “does not succeed”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “does not succeed”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2281.

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 “does not succeed” or enter U+2281.
  • HTML: ⊁ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8833)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⊁?

It is U+2281 (DOES NOT SUCCEED), decimal 8833.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2281 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 “does not succeed”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⊁ or the numeric reference ⊁.