↕
U+2195 UP DOWN ARROW
Arrows · Other symbol
| Name | UP DOWN ARROW |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2195 |
| Decimal | 8597 |
| Block | Arrows |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 86 95 |
| UTF-16 | 2195 |
| UTF-32 | 00002195 |
| HTML | ↕ ↕ |
| CSS | \2195 |
| JavaScript | \u2195 |
| Python | \u2195 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%86%95 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2195?
U+2195 ↕ is officially named UP DOWN ARROW. It belongs to the Arrows block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ↕?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2195, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2195, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2195. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ↕ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ↕ (decimal) or ↕ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ↕ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 86 95. In UTF-16: 2195.