Equal to by definition

≝ is the Unicode character “EQUAL TO BY DEFINITION” (U+225D). It belongs to the Mathematical Operators block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

≝ codes

UnicodeCode point U+225D
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ≝
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ≝
CSSFor the CSS content property \225D
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u225D
PythonEscape in Python strings \u225D
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%89%9D
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 89 9D
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 225D

How to type ≝

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “equal to by definition”.

In Microsoft Word, type 225D and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “equal to by definition”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+225D. Every format is on the equal to by definition page.

About ≝

Unicode name
EQUAL TO BY DEFINITION
Code point
U+225D (8797)
Block
Mathematical Operators
Category
Math Symbol
Unicode version
1.1