Smaller Than Or Equal To Symbol
⪬ denotes that one value is smaller than or equal to another.
U+2AAC
⪬ is a mathematical comparison symbol. It’s commonly used in formulas and technical writing where “less than or equal to” is required. You can copy it directly or insert it using standard Unicode escapes.
Smaller Than Or Equal To Symbol Meaning
⪬ (Unicode name: “SMALLER THAN OR EQUAL TO”, code point U+2AAC) expresses the relation “≤” in a specific stylistic form. It means the left-hand value is either less than the right-hand value or exactly equal to it. This makes it useful for defining bounds, constraints, and conditions in mathematics, programming logic, and data rules. In many contexts, you may also see the more common ASCII “<=” or other Unicode ≤ variants; choose ⪬ when you want this particular glyph style while preserving the same meaning.
Common uses
- •Writing inequality constraints in homework, worksheets, or notes
- •Defining parameter bounds in specifications (e.g., 0 ⪬ x ⪬ 10)
- •Expressing conditions in formulas for spreadsheets or documentation
- •Labeling thresholds in reports and dashboards (e.g., score ⪬ limit)
- •Communicating rules in code comments or technical documentation
Examples
⪬ Smaller than or equal to
- ⪬Let x ⪬ 5.
- ⪬Price P is ⪬ 100 for the discount.
- ⪬We require n ⪬ 10.
- ⪬Choose y such that y ⪬ x.
- ⪬The value v must satisfy v ⪬ 0.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2AAC | |
| HTML Entity | ⪬ | |
| HTML Code | ⪬ | |
| CSS | \2AAC | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10924 | |
| Decimal | 10924 |
How to type Smaller Than Or Equal To Symbol (⪬)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10924 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2AAC then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2AAC. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2aac, 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 “smaller than or equal to” (Unicode name: SMALLER THAN OR EQUAL TO).
How do I copy ⪬ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⪬
What are the Unicode/code settings for ⪬ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\2AAC. JavaScript escape: \\u{2AAC}.
Is ⪬ the same as the common ≤ symbol?
It represents the same relation, but ⪬ is a specific Unicode glyph (U+2AAC) with its own style; other symbols like ≤ may look different.