≹
Neither Greater-Than nor Less-Than Symbol (≹)
Copy the Neither Greater-Than nor Less-Than 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?
≹ (Neither Greater-Than nor Less-Than, U+2279) belongs to the Unicode Mathematical Operators block. It is the negated form of ≷ (greater-than or less-than): a slash through a relation symbol means the relation does not hold.
Codes and properties
| Character | ≹ |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | NEITHER GREATER-THAN NOR LESS-THAN |
| Code point | U+2279 |
| Decimal | 8825 |
| Unicode block | Mathematical Operators |
| HTML entity | ≹ · ≹ |
| CSS | \2279 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u2279 |
| Python | \u2279 or \N{NEITHER GREATER-THAN NOR LESS-THAN} |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 89 B9 |
| LaTeX | paste ≹ with unicode-math (XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX) |
| Decomposition | ≷ (U+2277) + ̸ (U+0338) |
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
2279then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel. - Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type
2279; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “neither greater-than nor less-than”. - Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
2279, 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 2279 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.