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U+2248 · ALMOST EQUAL TO
Almost Equal to
| UTF-8 | E2 89 88 | 3 bytes |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-16 | 2248 | 1 code unit |
| UTF-32 | 00002248 | 4 bytes |
| HTML named | ≈ | named character reference |
| HTML named | ≈ | named character reference |
| HTML named | ≈ | named character reference |
| HTML decimal | ≈ | |
| HTML hex | ≈ | |
| CSS | \2248 | in content: "…" |
| JavaScript | \u2248 | |
| JSON | \u2248 | |
| Python | \u2248 | |
| Python | \N{ALMOST EQUAL TO} | by name |
| Java / C# | \u2248 | |
| C / C++ | \u2248 | universal character name |
| Rust / Swift / PHP | \u{2248} | |
| Go | \u2248 | |
| Ruby | \u2248 | |
| Excel / Sheets | =UNICHAR(8776) | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%89%88 | percent-encoded UTF-8 |
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Looks similar
Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.
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Characters built on ≈
U+2242≂Minus Tilde
U+2243≃Asymptotically Equal to
U+2244≄Not Asymptotically Equal to
U+2245≅Approximately Equal to
U+2246≆Approximately But Not Actually Equal to
U+2247≇Neither Approximately Nor Actually Equal to
U+2249≉Not Almost Equal to
U+224A≊Almost Equal or Equal to
U+224B≋Triple Tilde
U+224C≌All Equal to
U+224D≍Equivalent to
U+224E≎Geometrically Equivalent to