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U+2248

ALMOST EQUAL TO

ALMOST EQUAL TO · Math Symbol · Mathematical Operators · Common script

Quick facts

Code point: U+2248
Decimal: 8776
Name: ALMOST EQUAL TO
General category: Sm — Math Symbol
Block: Mathematical Operators
Script: Common
Bidi class: ON
Combining class: 0
Age: 1.1
Name aliases: —

Normalization & case

Decomposition: —
Uppercase: —
Lowercase: —
Titlecase: —
Case folding: —
Bidi mirrored: Yes

Layout & width

East Asian Width: A
Line Break: AI
Numeric: —
Script extensions: —

Developer examples

JS: '\u{2248}' // U+2248
Python: "\N{ALMOST EQUAL TO}"
HTML: ≈

Encodings & escapes

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Block

Mathematical Operators

Category

Math Symbol

Script

Common

Source

Unicode: 16.0.0
WHATWG: —