⇠

U+21E0 LEFTWARDS DASHED ARROW

Arrows · Other symbol

NameLEFTWARDS DASHED ARROW
Code pointU+21E0
Decimal8672
BlockArrows
CategoryOther symbol (So)
UTF-8E2 87 A0
UTF-1621E0
UTF-32000021E0
HTML⇠ ⇠
CSS\21E0
JavaScript\u21E0
Python\u21e0
URL-encoded%E2%87%A0

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+21E0?

U+21E0 ⇠ is officially named LEFTWARDS DASHED ARROW. It belongs to the Arrows block and the category Other symbol.

How do I type ⇠?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 21E0, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 21e0, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 21E0. 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 87 A0. In UTF-16: 21E0.

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