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U+225D EQUAL TO BY DEFINITION
Mathematical Operators · Math symbol
| Name | EQUAL TO BY DEFINITION |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+225D |
| Decimal | 8797 |
| Block | Mathematical Operators |
| Category | Math symbol (Sm) |
| UTF-8 | E2 89 9D |
| UTF-16 | 225D |
| UTF-32 | 0000225D |
| HTML | ≝ ≝ |
| CSS | \225D |
| JavaScript | \u225D |
| Python | \u225d |
| URL-encoded | %E2%89%9D |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+225D?
U+225D ≝ is officially named EQUAL TO BY DEFINITION. It belongs to the Mathematical Operators block and the category Math symbol.
How do I type ≝?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 225D, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 225d, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 225D. 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 9D. In UTF-16: 225D.