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U+21C6 CHARACTER

LEFTWARDS ARROW OVER RIGHTWARDS ARROW

Quick Facts

Unicode Name LEFTWARDS ARROW OVER RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Code Point U+21C6
Decimal Value 8646
General Category Other Symbol (So) →
Unicode Block Arrows →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E2 87 86
UTF-16 Code Unit 21C6
UTF-32 4 bytes 000021C6
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 21 C6 LE: C6 21
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 21 C6 LE: C6 21 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ⇆
HTML Hexadecimal ⇆
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \0021C6
JavaScript (ES6) \u21C6
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u21C6
JSON Escape \u21C6
Python \u21C6
PHP "\u{21C6}"
Java "\u21C6"
C / C++ "\u21C6"
Rust '\u{21c6}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%87%86

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ONOther Neutral
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+21C6 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
Context: A ⇆ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
Context: A ⇆ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
Context: A ⇆ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
Context: A ⇆ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name LEFTWARDS ARROW OVER RIGHTWARDS ARROW

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+21C6

Related Characters & Collections

Curated Symbol Collection Curated in CopyCharacter's LEFTWARDS ARROW OVER RIGHTWARDS ARROW symbol library.
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