⊻
XOR Symbol (⊻)
Copy the XOR 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?
⊻ denotes exclusive OR (XOR): true when exactly one input is true. Its official Unicode name is XOR.
Codes and properties
| Character | ⊻ |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | XOR |
| Code point | U+22BB |
| Decimal | 8891 |
| Unicode block | Mathematical Operators |
| HTML entity | ⊻ · ⊻ |
| CSS | \22BB |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u22BB |
| Python | \u22BB or \N{XOR} |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 8A BB |
| LaTeX | \veebar |
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
22BBthen press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel. - Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type
22BB; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “xor”. - Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
22bb, then Space. - HTML:
⊻renders as ⊻. - LaTeX:
\veebarin math mode (amssymb package for some symbols).
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ⊻ on Windows?
In Microsoft Word type 22BB 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 \veebar in math mode.