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Intersection Symbol

A symbol from the Math Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol
Unicode
U+2229
HTML entity
∩
Category
Math Symbols

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39 of 96 in the math symbols collection

About the intersection symbol

The Intersection symbol is a mathematical notation shaped like an upward-facing arc, resembling a rounded bracket turned on its side. It represents the set of elements common to two or more sets, a fundamental operation in set theory. The symbol is used in mathematical notation, logic, and computer science to indicate shared membership between collections.

How to type Intersection

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options
  1. In Word / Outlook: type 2229 then press Alt + X.
  2. Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options
  1. Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 2229.
  2. Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.

Linux

1 step
  1. Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2229, then press Enter or Space.

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