# ≜ U+225C DELTA EQUAL TO

Equals sign with a small triangle (delta) above, used to mean equal by definition or defined as.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `≜` |
| Codepoint | U+225C |
| Name | DELTA EQUAL TO |
| Also known as | equal to by definition, equiangular |
| Block | [Mathematical Operators](https://unicodekit.com/block/mathematical-operators) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#8796;` `&#x225C;` |
| CSS | `\225C` |
| JavaScript | `\u225C` |
| UTF-8 | E2 89 9C |
| UTF-16 | 225C |

## Related characters

- ≛ [U+225B STAR EQUALS](https://unicodekit.com/char/225B)
- ≝ [U+225D EQUAL TO BY DEFINITION](https://unicodekit.com/char/225D)
- ≚ [U+225A EQUIANGULAR TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/225A)
- ≞ [U+225E MEASURED BY](https://unicodekit.com/char/225E)
- ≙ [U+2259 ESTIMATES](https://unicodekit.com/char/2259)
- ≟ [U+225F QUESTIONED EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/225F)
- ≘ [U+2258 CORRESPONDS TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2258)
- ≠ [U+2260 NOT EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2260)
- ≗ [U+2257 RING EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2257)
- ≡ [U+2261 IDENTICAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2261)
- ≖ [U+2256 RING IN EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2256)
- ≢ [U+2262 NOT IDENTICAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2262)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/225C · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/225C
