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Degree Sign vs Double Plus

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Degree Sign
00B0
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Double Plus
29FA
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Property Comparison

Property ° 00B0 ⧺ 29FA
Name Degree Sign Double Plus
Category Math Symbols Math Symbols
Block Latin-1 Supplement Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ET ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 00B0 29FA
Unicode U+00B0 U+29FA
HTML Decimal ° ⧺
HTML Hex ° ⧺
CSS \00B0 \29FA
JavaScript \u{B0} \u{29FA}
Python \u00b0 \u29fa
UTF-8 c2 b0 e2 a7 ba

How to Distinguish

Both Degree Sign and Double Plus 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.

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