Left Right Open-headed Arrow

U+21FF
BMP Unicode 3.2
Character
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+21FF
Decimal
8703
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Math Symbol (Sm)
Block
Arrows
Script
Common
Bidi class
ON Other Neutral
East Asian Width
N Narrow
Properties
Math

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 — Left Right Open-headed Arrow.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
⇿
HTML Hex
⇿
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E2 87 BF
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
21 FF
UTF-32 Hex
000021FF
CSS Escape
\21FF
JavaScript Escape
\u21FF
Python Escape
\u21FF
URL Encoded
%E2%87%BF
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