Slanted Equal To Or Less-than Symbol
⪕ is the slanted “equal to or less-than” relation symbol (U+2A95).
U+2A95
⪕ is a mathematical operator used in formal writing and typesetting. You’ll most often see it as a relation between two values. This page helps you copy the character and use the correct Unicode details in your documents or code.
Slanted Equal To Or Less-than Symbol Meaning
⪕ is named “SLANTED EQUAL TO OR LESS-THAN” (Unicode U+2A95). It represents a relational comparison that combines “equal to” with “less-than” in a single symbol, presented with a slanted design. Like other mathematical relation symbols, it’s typically used in equations, inequalities, and technical documents to express constraints or comparisons between variables and numbers. When you need this specific glyph, use the Unicode character ⪕ directly, or reference its codepoint U+2A95 in your software.
Common uses
- •Typing math relations in plain text where you want a single compact operator.
- •Labeling constraints in technical writing (e.g., “x ⪕ 5”).
- •Form controls, spreadsheets, or form fields that support Unicode math symbols.
- •Designing posters or infographics that include inequality-style notation.
- •Programming documentation or comments that require consistent symbolic math.
Examples
⪕ Slanted Equal To or Less-Than
- ⪕x ⪕ 10
- ⪕n ⪕ 100
- ⪕a ⪕ b
- ⪕k ⪕ 0
- ⪕Score ⪕ MaxScore
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2A95 | |
| HTML Entity | ⪕ | |
| HTML Code | ⪕ | |
| CSS | \2A95 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10901 | |
| Decimal | 10901 |
How to type Slanted Equal To Or Less-than Symbol (⪕)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10901 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2A95 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2A95. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2a95, 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 ⪕ mean?
⪕ means “slanted equal to or less-than,” i.e., a relation meaning “less than or equal to,” using a slanted form.
What is the Unicode code point for ⪕?
It is U+2A95.
How can I copy ⪕ into my work?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use its HTML entity (⪕) and the provided escapes (CSS: \2A95, JavaScript: \u{2A95}).
Will ⪕ look the same in every font?
Not always. The character’s appearance depends on the font and rendering engine, so check how it aligns and spaces in your specific environment.