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U+2AA4 · Supplemental Mathematical Operators

Greater-Than Overlapping Less-Than

Greater-Than Overlapping Less-Than is the Unicode character U+2AA4 (official name “GREATER-THAN OVERLAPPING LESS-THAN”) from the Supplemental 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+2AA4
HTML⪤
U+2AA4

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2AA4
Decimal10916
HTML named entity⪤
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2AA4
JavaScript\u2AA4
Python\u2AA4
UTF-8 bytesE2 AA A4
UTF-162AA4
URL-encoded%E2%AA%A4

Character details

Official nameGREATER-THAN OVERLAPPING LESS-THAN
Unicode blockSupplemental Mathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⪤

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2AA4 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “greater-than overlapping less-than”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “greater-than overlapping less-than”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2AA4.

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 “greater-than overlapping less-than” or enter U+2AA4.
  • HTML: ⪤ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10916)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⪤?

It is U+2AA4 (GREATER-THAN OVERLAPPING LESS-THAN), decimal 10916.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2AA4 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 “greater-than overlapping less-than”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⪤ or the numeric reference ⪤.