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Down Right Diagonal Ellipsis Symbol (⋱)
Copy the Down Right Diagonal Ellipsis 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?
⋱ (down right diagonal ellipsis) indicates omitted diagonal entries in matrices. Its official Unicode name is DOWN RIGHT DIAGONAL ELLIPSIS.
Codes and properties
| Character | ⋱ |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | DOWN RIGHT DIAGONAL ELLIPSIS |
| Code point | U+22F1 |
| Decimal | 8945 |
| Unicode block | Mathematical Operators |
| HTML entity | ⋱ · ⋱ |
| CSS | \22F1 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u22F1 |
| Python | \u22F1 or \N{DOWN RIGHT DIAGONAL ELLIPSIS} |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 8B B1 |
| LaTeX | \ddots |
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
22F1then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel. - Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type
22F1; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “down right diagonal ellipsis”. - Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
22f1, then Space. - HTML:
⋱renders as ⋱. - LaTeX:
\ddotsin math mode (amssymb package for some symbols).
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ⋱ on Windows?
In Microsoft Word type 22F1 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 \ddots in math mode.
Related symbols
⋲Element of with Long Horizontal Stroke⋰Up Right Diagonal Ellipsis⋳Element of with Vertical Bar at End of Horizontal Stroke⋯Midline Horizontal Ellipsis⋴Small Element of with Vertical Bar at End of Horizontal Stroke⋮Vertical Ellipsis⋵Element of with Dot Above⋭Does Not Contain as Normal Subgroup or Equal