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Hermitian Conjugate Matrix Symbol (⊹)

Copy the Hermitian Conjugate Matrix 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?

⊹ (Hermitian Conjugate Matrix, U+22B9) belongs to the Unicode Mathematical Operators block. It is used in specialist mathematical notation; meaning can vary between fields, so check the conventions of the text you are working with.

Codes and properties

Character⊹
Unicode nameHERMITIAN CONJUGATE MATRIX
Code pointU+22B9
Decimal8889
Unicode blockMathematical Operators
HTML entity⊹ · ⊹
CSS\22B9
JavaScript / JSON\u22B9
Python\u22B9 or \N{HERMITIAN CONJUGATE MATRIX}
UTF-8 bytesE2 8A B9
LaTeXpaste ⊹ 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 22B9 then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel.
  • Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type 22B9; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “hermitian conjugate matrix”.
  • Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 22b9, 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 22B9 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.

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