U+2252 Approximately Equal To Or The Image Of
U+2252 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block
This character is a Math Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The character is also known as nearly equals.
The glyph is not a composition. Its width in East Asian texts is determined by its context. It can be displayed wide or narrow. In bidirectional text it acts as Other Neutral. When changing direction it is mirrored into
The CLDR project calls this character “approximately equal the image” for use in screen reading software.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
An approximation is anything that is intentionally similar but not exactly equal to something else.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 8786 |
UTF-8 | E2 89 92 |
UTF-16 | 22 52 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 22 52 |
URL-Quoted | %E2%89%92 |
HTML hex reference | ≒ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ≒ |
HTML named entity | ≒ |
HTML named entity | ≒ |
alias | nearly equals |
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) | A1 D6 |
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) | A2 E2 |
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) | AD F0 |
LATEX | \fallingdotseq |
Adobe Glyph List | approxequalorimage |
Related Characters
Elsewhere
Complete Record
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1.1 (1993) | |
APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO OR THE IMAGE OF | |
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Not Reordered | |
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0 | |
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None | |
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NA | |
Other | |
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Yes | |
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Other | |
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Other | |
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ambiguous | |
Not Applicable | |
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No_Joining_Group | |
Non Joining | |
Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) | |
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