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U+2AB9 · Supplemental Mathematical Operators

Precedes Above Not Almost Equal to

Precedes Above Not Almost Equal to is the Unicode character U+2AB9 (official name “PRECEDES ABOVE NOT ALMOST EQUAL TO”) 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+2AB9
HTML⪹
U+2AB9

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2AB9
Decimal10937
HTML named entity⪹
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2AB9
JavaScript\u2AB9
Python\u2AB9
UTF-8 bytesE2 AA B9
UTF-162AB9
URL-encoded%E2%AA%B9

Character details

Official namePRECEDES ABOVE NOT ALMOST EQUAL TO
Unicode blockSupplemental Mathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⪹

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2AB9 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “precedes above not almost equal to”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “precedes above not almost equal to”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2AB9.

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 “precedes above not almost equal to” or enter U+2AB9.
  • HTML: ⪹ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10937)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⪹?

It is U+2AB9 (PRECEDES ABOVE NOT ALMOST EQUAL TO), decimal 10937.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2AB9 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 “precedes above not almost equal to”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⪹ or the numeric reference ⪹.