Less-Than or Slanted Equal to with Dot Above Right ⪃

⪃ (U+2A83) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.

What it is and where it’s used: Less-Than or Slanted Equal to with Dot Above Right is part of the Symbols family (block: Supplemental Mathematical Operators). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: The character U+2A83 is named Less-Than or Slanted Equal to with Dot Above Right. It lives in the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block. It is a common math symbol. Usage: Common math symbols indicate operations or comparisons in formulas and user interfaces. In practice, it appears in formulas, equations, and UI input where a specific ordering relation is shown. The symbol helps to express a relation that is not just a simple less-than or an equal sign. Because it includes a dot above the right side, it signals a distinct nuance in certain notations. Users may encounter it in advanced math tools, typesetting, and technical documents. The exact meaning is defined by the surrounding notation and the system using it, but it always relates to a comparison or an operation. Understanding this symbol helps readers interpret formulas and user interfaces that use the supplemental operator set. This keeps math notation precise and readable across platforms and documents.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2A83 in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.

Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.

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