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U+208C · Superscripts and Subscripts

Subscript Equals Sign ₌

Subscript Equals Sign is the Unicode character U+208C (official name “SUBSCRIPT EQUALS SIGN”) from the Superscripts and Subscripts block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s superscripts & subscripts collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+208C
HTML₌
₌U+208C

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+208C
Decimal8332
HTML (hex)₌
HTML (decimal)₌
CSS\208C
JavaScript\u208C
Python\u208C
UTF-8 bytesE2 82 8C
UTF-16208C
URL-encoded%E2%82%8C

Character details

Official nameSUBSCRIPT EQUALS SIGN
Unicode blockSuperscripts and Subscripts
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categorySuperscripts & Subscripts
Decomposition<sub> U+003D
EmojiNo

How to type ₌

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 208C then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “subscript equals sign”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “subscript equals sign”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 208C.

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 “subscript equals sign” or enter U+208C.
  • HTML: ₌
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8332)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ₌?

It is U+208C (SUBSCRIPT EQUALS SIGN), decimal 8332.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 208C 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 “subscript equals sign”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ₌ (or ₌). There is no named entity.