U+2229

Intersection

The intersection (∩) sits at code point U+2229 in Unicode. It belongs to the math family and pastes as plain text, so it keeps working across documents, messages and web pages. Below you can copy it in one click and grab the exact HTML, CSS and JavaScript codes you need to reproduce it anywhere.

Symbol
UnicodeU+2229
NameIntersection
HTML (decimal)∩
HTML (hex)∩
CSS content\2229
JavaScript / JSON\u2229
UTF-8 bytes0xE2 0x88 0xA9
UTF-16 units0x2229

How to type the intersection symbol

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the intersection symbol?

Click the ∩ above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.

What is the Unicode code point for intersection?

The intersection has the Unicode code point U+2229. In HTML you can write it as ∩ or ∩.

Does the intersection symbol work everywhere?

In almost every modern app and font, yes. If a font does not include this glyph you may see a placeholder box, but the underlying character U+2229 is still correct and will render in a font that supports it.

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