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U+2208 CHARACTER

ELEMENT OF

Quick Facts

Unicode Name ELEMENT OF
Code Point U+2208
Decimal Value 8712
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) →
Unicode Block Mathematical Operators →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E2 88 88
UTF-16 Code Unit 2208
UTF-32 4 bytes 00002208
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 22 08 LE: 08 22
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 22 08 LE: 08 22 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ∈
HTML Hexadecimal ∈
HTML Named Entity ∈
CSS Escape \002208
JavaScript (ES6) \u2208
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u2208
JSON Escape \u2208
Python \u2208
PHP "\u{2208}"
Java "\u2208"
C / C++ "\u2208"
Rust '\u{2208}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%88%88

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ONOther Neutral
Bidi Mirrored Yes (Mirrored in RTL contexts)

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+2208 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
Context: A ∈ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
Context: A ∈ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
Context: A ∈ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
Context: A ∈ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name ELEMENT OF

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+2208

Related Characters & Collections

Curated Symbol Collection Curated in CopyCharacter's ELEMENT OF symbol library.
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