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U+226A MUCH LESS-THAN
Mathematical Operators · Math symbol
| Name | MUCH LESS-THAN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+226A |
| Decimal | 8810 |
| Block | Mathematical Operators |
| Category | Math symbol (Sm) |
| UTF-8 | E2 89 AA |
| UTF-16 | 226A |
| UTF-32 | 0000226A |
| HTML | ≪ ≪ |
| CSS | \226A |
| JavaScript | \u226A |
| Python | \u226a |
| URL-encoded | %E2%89%AA |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+226A?
U+226A ≪ is officially named MUCH LESS-THAN. It belongs to the Mathematical Operators block and the category Math symbol.
How do I type ≪?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 226A, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 226a, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 226A. 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 AA. In UTF-16: 226A.