Double-line Slanted Equal To Or Less-than Symbol
⪛ represents a “double-line” slanted relation: equal to or less-than.
U+2A9B
⪛ (U+2A9B) is a mathematical relation symbol. It’s commonly used where you need to express “equal to or less-than” with a distinctive double-line slanted style. Use it in documents, notation, and UI text that requires exact symbol rendering.
Double-line Slanted Equal To Or Less-than Symbol Meaning
⪛ is named “DOUBLE-LINE SLANTED EQUAL TO OR LESS-THAN.” It denotes a relation meaning “equal to or less-than,” typically used in mathematical writing, logic, and technical notation. The double-line slanted form is a stylistic variant that helps distinguish it from other comparison operators. In practice, you can use it anywhere you would use an “≤”-like relation, especially in contexts that require a specific Unicode character for consistency across platforms. When sharing or publishing, it’s helpful to use the provided HTML entity (⪛) or CSS/JS escapes so the symbol renders correctly.
Common uses
- •Writing inequality conditions in math worksheets or lesson materials
- •Labeling constraints in technical documentation and specification tables
- •Annotating plots or legends where a threshold is “≤” using a specific Unicode glyph
- •Formatting comparisons in educational presentations and slide text
- •Displaying logic or rules in UI tooltips and developer-facing documentation
Examples
⪛ Double-Line Slanted Equal To or Less-Than
- ⪛If x ⪛ 5, then the condition holds.
- ⪛n ⪛ 10 indicates the maximum allowed value.
- ⪛Let a ⪛ b represent an allowed or equal case.
- ⪛The feasible set is described by y ⪛ 0.
- ⪛Choose t such that t ⪛ 3 to satisfy the rule.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2A9B | |
| HTML Entity | ⪛ | |
| HTML Code | ⪛ | |
| CSS | \2A9B | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10907 | |
| Decimal | 10907 |
How to type Double-line Slanted Equal To Or Less-than Symbol (⪛)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10907 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2A9B then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2A9B. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2a9b, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⪛ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the symbol ⪛ mean?
⪛ means “equal to or less-than,” using the Unicode “Double-Line Slanted” style.
How can I copy ⪛ on my device?
Copy the character directly from this page (⪛) and paste it into your document, editor, or website.
What is the Unicode and HTML value for ⪛?
Unicode code point: U+2A9B. HTML entity: ⪛.
How do I use ⪛ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\2A9B. JavaScript escape: \\u{2A9B}.