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U+2296 · CIRCLED MINUS

Circled Minus

CodepointU+2296
NameCIRCLED MINUS
Decimal8854
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
MirroredNo

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`E2 8A 96`	3 bytes
UTF-16	`2296`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`00002296`	4 bytes
HTML named	`&ominus;`	named character reference
HTML named	`&CircleMinus;`	named character reference
HTML decimal	`⊖`
HTML hex	`⊖`
CSS	`\2296`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u2296`
JSON	`\u2296`
Python	`\u2296`
Python	`\N{CIRCLED MINUS}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u2296`
C / C++	`\u2296`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{2296}`
Go	`\u2296`
Ruby	`\u2296`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(8854)`
URL-encoded	`%E2%8A%96`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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Nearby in Mathematical Operators

All in block →

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