"≅" U+2245 Approximately Equal To

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Unicode Data

The Unicode character U+2245, displayed as ≅ and named "Approximately Equal To" is located in the Mathematical Operators block. This character was introduced in Unicode version 1.1 (1993). Find its HTML entities, UTF-8/UTF-16 encodings, hex values, and copy-paste details below.

Name:: Approximately Equal To
Category:: Math Symbol
Block:: Mathematical Operators
Script:: Common
Bidirectional:: Other Neutrals
Mirrored:: Yes, ≌ (U+224C)
Unicode Version:: Unicode 1.1

Character Encodings

HTML Entity - Named:

&cong;

&TildeFullEqual;

HTML Entity - Decimal:

≅

HTML Entity - Hex:

≅

Unicode:

U+2245;

Decimal:

8773

CSS:

\002245

Javascript:

\u2245

Perl:

\x{2245}

Ruby:

\u{2245}

Python:

u'\u2245'

UTF-8 Encoding:

E28985

UTF-16 Encoding:

2245

UTF-32 Encoding:

00002245

Other Characters Based on - ≅ (U+2245)

Image	Browser	Unicode	Name
	≇	U+2247	Neither Approximately Nor Actually Equal To