Greater-than With Circle Inside Symbol
The ⩺ symbol represents “greater-than” with an enclosed circle, used as a mathematical or stylistic marker.
U+2A7A
⩺ is a math symbol known as “greater-than with circle inside.” You may see it in technical text, math layout, and symbol sets where a circled comparison operator is helpful. Below you’ll find meaning, practical uses, and copy-ready options.
Greater-than With Circle Inside Symbol Meaning
The symbol ⩺ is the “greater-than with circle inside” character (Unicode U+2A7A). It combines the idea of a “greater-than” comparison with a circled form, which can make the operator easier to distinguish in dense expressions or UI text. In practice, it’s often used in mathematical contexts where the author wants a distinctive comparison sign, similar to how other circled or annotated operators help readability. Depending on your font and surrounding notation, it can also function as a visual marker for “greater than” in custom diagrams, forms, or instructional materials.
Common uses
- •Indicating “greater than” in math notes or educational worksheets with circled emphasis
- •Labeling comparison thresholds in charts, infographics, and dashboard legends
- •Using as a distinctive operator in technical writing or documentation typography
- •Marking “greater-than” relationships in flow diagrams and step-by-step guides
- •Creating consistent symbol sets for UI components (e.g., rule builders or filters)
Examples
⩺ Greater-than with circle inside
- ⩺x ⩺ 10 means x is greater than 10.
- ⩺Set value: n ⩺ 0 to allow only positive results.
- ⩺If score ⩺ 80, show “Excellent.”
- ⩺The limit is reached when pressure ⩺ 1.5 bar.
- ⩺Accept entries where size ⩺ 200 KB.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2A7A | |
| HTML Entity | ⩺ | |
| HTML Code | ⩺ | |
| CSS | \2A7A |
FAQ
What does ⩺ mean?
⩺ is “greater-than with circle inside,” a circled form of the greater-than comparison operator (Unicode U+2A7A).
How do I copy ⩺ for use in HTML?
You can copy the character directly (⩺) or use the HTML entity: ⩺.
What is the Unicode code point for ⩺?
The Unicode code point for ⩺ is U+2A7A.
Will ⩺ display correctly on all devices?
It depends on font support. If the font doesn’t include U+2A7A, the symbol may not render as expected—try a different font if needed.