Circled Dot Operator vs Proportional To
VS
Property Comparison
| Property | ⊙ 2299 | ∝ 221D |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Circled Dot Operator | Proportional To |
| Category | Math Symbols | Math Symbols |
| Block | Mathematical Operators | Mathematical Operators |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Math Symbol (Sm) | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2299 | 221D |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2299 | U+221D |
| HTML Decimal | ⊙ | ∝ |
| HTML Hex | ⊙ | ∝ |
| CSS | \2299 | \221D |
| JavaScript | \u{2299} | \u{221D} |
| Python | \u2299 | \u221d |
| UTF-8 | e2 8a 99 | e2 88 9d |
How to Distinguish
Both Circled Dot Operator and Proportional To belong to the Math Symbols category and the Mathematical Operators block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.