Java provides a rich set of operators to manipulate variables. We can divide all the Java operators into the following groups:

• Arithmetic Operators
• Relational Operators
• Bitwise Operators
• Logical Operators
• Assignment Operators
• Misc Operators

Tables

• The Arithmetic Operators
• The Relational Operators
• The Bitwise Operators
• The Logical Operators
• The Assignment Operators
• The Misc Operators
  • Conditional Operator (?:)
  • instance of Operator
• Precedence of Java Operators

The Arithmetic Operators ⤴

• + (addition)
• - (subtraction)
• * (multiplication)
• / (devision)
• % (modulus)
• ++ (increment)
• -- (decrement)

The Relational Operators ⤴

• == (equal to)
• != (not equal to)
• > (greater than)
• < (less than)
• >= (greater than or equal to)
• <= (less than or equal to)

The Bitwise Operators ⤴

• & (bitwise and)
• | (bitwise or)
• ^ (bitwise XOR)
• ~ (bitwise compliment)
• << (left shift)
• >> (right shift)
• >>> (zero fill right shift)

The Logical Operators ⤴

• && (logical and)
• || (logical or)
• ! (logical not)

The Assignment Operators ⤴

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The Misc Operators ⤴

Conditional Operator (?:) ⤴

variable x = (expression) ? value if true : value if false

instance of Operator ⤴

(Object reference variable) instanceof (class/interface type)

Precedence of Java Operators ⤴

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