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U+21FA CHARACTER

LEFTWARDS ARROW WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE

Quick Facts

Unicode Name LEFTWARDS ARROW WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE
Code Point U+21FA
Decimal Value 8698
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) →
Unicode Block Arrows →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 3.2 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

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

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ⇺
HTML Hexadecimal ⇺
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \0021FA
JavaScript (ES6) \u21FA
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u21FA
JSON Escape \u21FA
Python \u21FA
PHP "\u{21FA}"
Java "\u21FA"
C / C++ "\u21FA"
Rust '\u{21fa}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%87%BA

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+21FA 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 WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE

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

Identifier U+21FA

Related Characters & Collections

Curated Symbol Collection Curated in CopyCharacter's LEFTWARDS ARROW WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STROKE symbol library.
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