Unicode Character 'MINUS SIGN' (U+2212)

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Unicode Data
Name MINUS SIGN
Block Mathematical Operators
Category Symbol, Math [Sm]
Combine 0
BIDI European Number Separator [ES]
Mirror N
Index entries MINUS SIGN
See Also hyphen-minus U+002D
heavy minus sign U+2796
Version Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993)
Encodings
HTML Entity (decimal) −
HTML Entity (hex) −
HTML Entity (named) −
How to type in Microsoft Windows Alt +2212
UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x88 0x92 (e28892)
UTF-8 (binary) 11100010:10001000:10010010
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2212 (2212)
UTF-16 (decimal) 8,722
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002212 (2212)
UTF-32 (decimal) 8,722
C/C++/Java source code "\u2212"
Python source code u"\u2212"
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Java Data
string.toUpperCase()
string.toLowerCase()
Character.UnicodeBlock MATHEMATICAL_OPERATORS
Character.charCount() 1
Character.getDirectionality() DIRECTIONALITY_EUROPEAN_NUMBER_SEPARATOR [4]
Character.getNumericValue() -1
Character.getType() 25
Character.isDefined() Yes
Character.isDigit() No
Character.isIdentifierIgnorable() No
Character.isISOControl() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() No
Character.isLetter() No
Character.isLetterOrDigit() No
Character.isLowerCase() No
Character.isMirrored() No
Character.isSpaceChar() No
Character.isSupplementaryCodePoint() No
Character.isTitleCase() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierPart() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierStart() No
Character.isUpperCase() No
Character.isValidCodePoint() Yes
Character.isWhitespace() No