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U+2287 · Mathematical Operators

Superset of or Equal to

Superset of or Equal to is the Unicode character U+2287 (official name “SUPERSET OF OR 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+2287
HTML
U+2287

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2287
Decimal8839
HTML named entity
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2287
JavaScript\u2287
Python\u2287
UTF-8 bytesE2 8A 87
UTF-162287
URL-encoded%E2%8A%87

Character details

Official nameSUPERSET OF OR EQUAL TO
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⊇

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2287 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “superset of or equal to”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “superset of or equal to”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2287.

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 “superset of or equal to” or enter U+2287.
  • HTML: or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8839)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⊇?

It is U+2287 (SUPERSET OF OR EQUAL TO), decimal 8839.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2287 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 “superset of or equal to”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⊇ or the numeric reference ⊇.