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U+2245 · APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO

Approximately Equal to

CodepointU+2245
NameAPPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO
Decimal8773
BlockMathematical Operators (U+2200–U+22FF)
Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
ScriptCommon
CategorySm — Math Symbol
Unicode version1.1 (1993)
Bidi classON — Other Neutral
Combining class0
East Asian widthN — Neutral
MirroredYes

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`E2 89 85`	3 bytes
UTF-16	`2245`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`00002245`	4 bytes
HTML named	`&cong;`	named character reference
HTML named	`&TildeFullEqual;`	named character reference
HTML decimal	`≅`
HTML hex	`≅`
CSS	`\2245`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u2245`
JSON	`\u2245`
Python	`\u2245`
Python	`\N{APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u2245`
C / C++	`\u2245`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{2245}`
Go	`\u2245`
Ruby	`\u2245`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(8773)`
URL-encoded	`%E2%89%85`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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Characters built on ≅

U+2247≇Neither Approximately Nor Actually Equal to

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Nearby in Mathematical Operators

All in block →

U+223F∿Sine Wave U+2240≀Wreath Product U+2241≁Not Tilde U+2242≂Minus Tilde U+2243≃Asymptotically Equal to U+2244≄Not Asymptotically Equal to U+2246≆Approximately But Not Actually Equal to U+2247≇Neither Approximately Nor Actually Equal to U+2248≈Almost Equal to U+2249≉Not Almost Equal to U+224A≊Almost Equal or Equal to U+224B≋Triple Tilde