β
Subset Of Symbol (β)
Copy the Subset Of symbol β to your clipboard, and see its Unicode code point, HTML entity, LaTeX command and how to type it on any device.
What does β mean?
β means βis a subset ofβ (often a proper subset): {1,2} β {1,2,3}. Its official Unicode name is SUBSET OF.
Codes and properties
| Character | β |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | SUBSET OF |
| Code point | U+2282 |
| Decimal | 8834 |
| Unicode block | Mathematical Operators |
| HTML entity | ⊂ Β· ⊂ Β· ⊂ |
| CSS | \2282 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u2282 |
| Python | \u2282 or \N{SUBSET OF} |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 8A 82 |
| LaTeX | \subset |
How to type β
- Copy & paste: press the Copy button above, then paste β anywhere β Word, Google Docs, email, chat or code.
- Windows (Word, WordPad, Outlook): type
2282then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel. - Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type
2282; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search βsubset ofβ. - Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
2282, then Space. - HTML:
⊂renders as β. - LaTeX:
\subsetin math mode (amssymb package for some symbols).
Frequently asked questions
How do I type β on Windows?
In Microsoft Word type 2282 and press Alt+X. In any app press Win+. to open the symbol panel, or copy β from this page.
What is the HTML code for β?
Use ⊂ or ⊂ (hex) or ⊂ (decimal).
What is the LaTeX command for β?
Use \subset in math mode.