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U+225F · Mathematical Operators

Questioned Equal to

Questioned Equal to is the Unicode character U+225F (official name “QUESTIONED 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+225F
HTML≟
U+225F

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+225F
Decimal8799
HTML named entity≟
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\225F
JavaScript\u225F
Python\u225F
UTF-8 bytesE2 89 9F
UTF-16225F
URL-encoded%E2%89%9F

Character details

Official nameQUESTIONED EQUAL TO
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ≟

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 225F then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “questioned equal to”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “questioned equal to”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 225F.

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 “questioned equal to” or enter U+225F.
  • HTML: ≟ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8799)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ≟?

It is U+225F (QUESTIONED EQUAL TO), decimal 8799.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 225F 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 “questioned equal to”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ≟ or the numeric reference ≟.