U+2AA8 · Supplemental Mathematical Operators
Less-Than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal ⪨
Less-Than Closed by Curve Above Slanted Equal is the Unicode character U+2AA8 (official name “LESS-THAN CLOSED BY CURVE ABOVE SLANTED EQUAL”) 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.
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+2AA8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 10920 | |
| HTML named entity | ⪨ | |
| HTML (hex) | ⪨ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⪨ | |
| CSS | \2AA8 | |
| JavaScript | \u2AA8 | |
| Python | \u2AA8 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 AA A8 | |
| UTF-16 | 2AA8 | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%AA%A8 |
Character details
| Official name | LESS-THAN CLOSED BY CURVE ABOVE SLANTED EQUAL |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Supplemental Mathematical Operators |
| General category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| SymbolHero category | Math Symbols |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ⪨
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
2AA8then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “less-than closed by curve above slanted equal”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “less-than closed by curve above slanted equal”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
2AA8.
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 “less-than closed by curve above slanted equal” or enter
U+2AA8. - HTML:
⪨or⪨ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(10920)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ⪨?
It is U+2AA8 (LESS-THAN CLOSED BY CURVE ABOVE SLANTED EQUAL), decimal 10920.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2AA8 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 “less-than closed by curve above slanted equal”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the named entity ⪨ or the numeric reference ⪨.