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U+2271 · Mathematical Operators

Neither Greater-Than Nor Equal to

Neither Greater-Than Nor Equal to is the Unicode character U+2271 (official name “NEITHER GREATER-THAN NOR EQUAL 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+2271
HTML≱
U+2271

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2271
Decimal8817
HTML named entity≱
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2271
JavaScript\u2271
Python\u2271
UTF-8 bytesE2 89 B1
UTF-162271
URL-encoded%E2%89%B1

Character details

Official nameNEITHER GREATER-THAN NOR EQUAL TO
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
DecompositionU+2265 U+0338
EmojiNo

How to type ≱

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2271 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “neither greater-than nor equal to”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “neither greater-than nor equal to”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2271.

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 “neither greater-than nor equal to” or enter U+2271.
  • HTML: ≱ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8817)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ≱?

It is U+2271 (NEITHER GREATER-THAN NOR EQUAL TO), decimal 8817.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2271 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 “neither greater-than nor equal to”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ≱ or the numeric reference ≱.