⊈

Neither a Subset of nor Equal to Symbol (⊈)

Copy the Neither a Subset of nor Equal to 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 a Subset of nor Equal to, U+2288) belongs to the Unicode Mathematical Operators block. It is the negated form of βŠ† (subset of or equal to): a slash through a relation symbol means the relation does not hold.

Codes and properties

Character⊈
Unicode nameNEITHER A SUBSET OF NOR EQUAL TO
Code pointU+2288
Decimal8840
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
HTML entity⊈ Β· ⊈
CSS\2288
JavaScript / JSON\u2288
Python\u2288 or \N{NEITHER A SUBSET OF NOR EQUAL TO}
UTF-8 bytesE2 8A 88
LaTeX\nsubseteq
DecompositionβŠ† (U+2286) + ΜΈ (U+0338)

How to type ⊈

  • Copy & paste: press the Copy button above, then paste ⊈ anywhere β€” Word, Google Docs, email, chat or code.
  • Windows (Word, WordPad, Outlook): type 2288 then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel.
  • Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type 2288; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search β€œneither a subset of nor equal to”.
  • Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2288, then Space.
  • HTML: ⊈ renders as ⊈.
  • LaTeX: \nsubseteq in math mode (amssymb package for some symbols).

Frequently asked questions

How do I type ⊈ on Windows?

In Microsoft Word type 2288 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 ⊈?

Use \nsubseteq in math mode.

Related symbols

βŠ†Subset Of or Equal ToβŠ‰Neither a Superset of nor Equal toβŠ‡Superset Of or Equal To⊊Subset of with Not Equal toβŠ‹Superset of with Not Equal toβŠ…Not a Superset of⊌MultisetβŠ„Not a Subset Of

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