Downwards Arrow With Corner Leftwards

U+21B5
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character
Entity ↵
Decimal ↵
Hex ↵

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+21B5
Decimal
8629
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Other Symbol (So)
Block
Arrows
Script
Common
Bidi class
ON Other Neutral
East Asian Width
N Narrow

Looks Like (Confusables)

Characters that are visually similar — relevant for security, font design, and homoglyph detection.

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Downwards Arrow With Corner Leftwards.

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Format Value
HTML Named Entity
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HTML Decimal
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HTML Hex
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UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E2 86 B5
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
21 B5
UTF-32 Hex
000021B5
CSS Escape
\21B5
JavaScript Escape
\u21B5
Python Escape
\u21B5
URL Encoded
%E2%86%B5
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