"⊟" U+229F Squared Minus

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Character

⊟

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Unicode Data

The Unicode character U+229F, displayed as ⊟ and named "Squared Minus" 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:: Squared Minus
Category:: Math Symbol
Block:: Mathematical Operators
Script:: Common
Bidirectional:: Other Neutrals
Mirrored:: No
Unicode Version:: Unicode 1.1

Character Encodings

HTML Entity - Named:

&minusb;

&boxminus;

HTML Entity - Decimal:

⊟

HTML Entity - Hex:

⊟

Unicode:

U+229F;

Decimal:

8863

CSS:

\00229F

Javascript:

\u229F

Perl:

\x{229F}

Ruby:

\u{229F}

Python:

u'\u229F'

UTF-8 Encoding:

E28A9F

UTF-16 Encoding:

229F

UTF-32 Encoding:

0000229F