Plus Sign In Left Half Circle Symbol
⨭ is a plus sign inside a left half circle, used as a math-oriented symbol and visual operator.
U+2A2D
⨭ (U+2A2D) is a typographic symbol combining a plus sign with a left half circle. It’s commonly used where math notation needs a distinct operator mark. Below you’ll find practical uses, examples, and copy variations.
Plus Sign In Left Half Circle Symbol Meaning
The symbol ⨭ is named “PLUS SIGN IN LEFT HALF CIRCLE” (Unicode U+2A2D). Visually, it places a plus sign within the left half of a circular shape. In practice, it’s used as a specialized mathematical or technical operator-like mark rather than plain punctuation. Depending on the font and context, it can function as a generic “add/merge” operator in diagrams, notation, or stylized UI icons. Because it’s categorized as Math, it’s most appropriate for educational materials, equations, or design systems that need a clear, consistent operator glyph.
Common uses
- •Math and science notes where a specialized operator glyph is preferred over a plain plus sign
- •Diagram labels for combination, addition, or merging steps in workflows and flowsheets
- •UI microcopy or iconography for “add,” “combine,” or “join” actions in technical interfaces
- •Document templates and worksheets that require consistent symbol styling across pages
- •Presentation graphics where you want a math-like symbol that stands out from standard operators
Examples
⨭ Plus sign in left half circle
- ⨭We apply ⨭ to combine the two terms.
- ⨭Step 1: Use ⨭ to add the inputs.
- ⨭The diagram shows ⨭ before the merge operation.
- ⨭Choose ⨭ to represent the join of datasets.
- ⨭In the formula, ⨭ replaces the usual plus sign.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2A2D | |
| HTML Entity | ⨭ | |
| HTML Code | ⨭ | |
| CSS | \2A2D | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10797 | |
| Decimal | 10797 |
How to type Plus Sign In Left Half Circle Symbol (⨭)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10797 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2A2D then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2A2D. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2a2d, 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 Plus Sign In Left Half Circle symbol mean?
The symbol ⨭ is named “PLUS SIGN IN LEFT HALF CIRCLE” (Unicode U+2A2D). Visually, it places a plus sign within the left half of a circular shape. In practice, it’s used as a specialized mathematical or technical operator-like mark rather than plain punctuation. Depending on the font and context, it can function as a generic “add/merge” operator in diagrams, notation, or stylized UI icons. Because it’s categorized as Math, it’s most appropriate for educational materials, equations, or design systems that need a clear, consistent operator glyph.
What Unicode character is ⨭?
⨭ is the Unicode character “PLUS SIGN IN LEFT HALF CIRCLE” with code point U+2A2D.
How can I copy ⨭ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ⨭
How do I write ⨭ in CSS?
Use the CSS escape: \\2A2D
How do I use ⨭ in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript Unicode escape: \\u{2A2D}