html-entity

≃

≃

HTML named character reference ≃ maps to U+2243.

Mapping

Named reference
≃
Code point(s)
U+2243
Decimal
8771
Characters

Numeric character references

Named
Decimal
Hex

Usage

Prefer a named reference when the character must survive encoding mistakes or is awkward to type. Numeric references (≃) are always valid HTML for the mapped code point(s).

Related

Source

Unicode
16.0.0
WHATWG
snapshot 2026-08-02