∱
Clockwise Integral Symbol (∱)
Copy the Clockwise Integral symbol ∱ to your clipboard, and see its Unicode code point, HTML entity, LaTeX command and how to type it on any device.
What does ∱ mean?
∱ (Clockwise Integral, U+2231) belongs to the Unicode Mathematical Operators block. It is one of the integral signs, used in calculus and physics for specialised integrals such as contour, surface or principal-value integrals.
Codes and properties
| Character | ∱ |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | CLOCKWISE INTEGRAL |
| Code point | U+2231 |
| Decimal | 8753 |
| Unicode block | Mathematical Operators |
| HTML entity | ∱ · ∱ |
| CSS | \2231 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u2231 |
| Python | \u2231 or \N{CLOCKWISE INTEGRAL} |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 88 B1 |
| LaTeX | paste ∱ with unicode-math (XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX) |
How to type ∱
- Copy & paste: press the Copy button above, then paste ∱ anywhere — Word, Google Docs, email, chat or code.
- Windows (Word, WordPad, Outlook): type
2231then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel. - Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type
2231; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “clockwise integral”. - Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
2231, then Space. - HTML:
∱renders as ∱. - LaTeX: standard LaTeX has no dedicated command; compile with XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX and the unicode-math package, then paste ∱ directly.
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ∱ on Windows?
In Microsoft Word type 2231 and press Alt+X. In any app press Win+. to open the symbol panel, or copy ∱ from this page.
What is the HTML code for ∱?
Use ∱ (hex) or ∱ (decimal).
What is the LaTeX command for ∱?
There is no standard command; use XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX with unicode-math and paste ∱ directly.