Contains With Long Horizontal Stroke vs Degree Sign
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Property Comparison
| Property | ⋺ 22FA | ° 00B0 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Contains With Long Horizontal Stroke | Degree Sign |
| Category | Math Symbols | Math Symbols |
| Block | Mathematical Operators | Latin-1 Supplement |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Math Symbol (Sm) | Other Symbol (So) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ET |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 22FA | 00B0 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+22FA | U+00B0 |
| HTML Decimal | ⋺ | ° |
| HTML Hex | ⋺ | ° |
| CSS | \22FA | \00B0 |
| JavaScript | \u{22FA} | \u{B0} |
| Python | \u22fa | \u00b0 |
| UTF-8 | e2 8b ba | c2 b0 |
How to Distinguish
Both Contains With Long Horizontal Stroke and Degree Sign are in the Math Symbols category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.