Succeeds Above Equals Sign ⪴
⪴ (U+2AB4) 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: Succeeds Above Equals Sign 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 SUCCEEDS ABOVE EQUALS SIGN (U+2AB4) belongs to the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block. It is a symbol used in math to show a relation where one side relates to another. It is part of common math symbols that indicate operations or comparisons in formulas and user interfaces. This usage helps readers and users recognize a relation in equations, constraints, and displayed formulas. The symbol is identified by its codepoint hex as 2AB4 and its English name, which helps in technical references and documentation. In practice, this symbol appears in mathematical notation and in user interfaces where a relation between quantities needs to be shown.
Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2AB4 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.
Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.
See our category page for related symbols.
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+2AB4 - General Category:
Sm - Age:
3.2 - Bidi Class:
ON - Block:
Supplemental Mathematical Operators - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
E2 AA B4 - UTF-16:
2AB4 - UTF-32:
00002AB4 - HTML dec:
⪴ - HTML hex:
⪴ - JS escape:
\u2AB4 - Python \N{}:
\N{SUCCEEDS ABOVE EQUALS SIGN} - Python \u:
\u2AB4 - Python \U:
\U00002AB4 - URL-encoded:
%E2%AA%B4 - CSS escape:
\2AB4
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+2AB4 or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity ⪴ (hex) or ⪴ (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.