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U+2256 RING IN EQUAL TO
Mathematical Operators · Math symbol
| Name | RING IN EQUAL TO |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2256 |
| Decimal | 8790 |
| Block | Mathematical Operators |
| Category | Math symbol (Sm) |
| UTF-8 | E2 89 96 |
| UTF-16 | 2256 |
| UTF-32 | 00002256 |
| HTML | ≖ ≖ |
| CSS | \2256 |
| JavaScript | \u2256 |
| Python | \u2256 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%89%96 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2256?
U+2256 ≖ is officially named RING IN EQUAL TO. It belongs to the Mathematical Operators block and the category Math symbol.
How do I type ≖?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2256, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2256, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2256. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ≖ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ≖ (decimal) or ≖ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ≖ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 89 96. In UTF-16: 2256.