⇤
U+21E4 LEFTWARDS ARROW TO BAR
Arrows · Other symbol
| Name | LEFTWARDS ARROW TO BAR |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+21E4 |
| Decimal | 8676 |
| Block | Arrows |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 87 A4 |
| UTF-16 | 21E4 |
| UTF-32 | 000021E4 |
| HTML | ⇤ ⇤ |
| CSS | \21E4 |
| JavaScript | \u21E4 |
| Python | \u21e4 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%87%A4 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+21E4?
U+21E4 ⇤ is officially named LEFTWARDS ARROW TO BAR. It belongs to the Arrows block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ⇤?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 21E4, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 21e4, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 21E4. 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 A4. In UTF-16: 21E4.
Nearby entries
- ⇟ U+21DF Downwards Arrow With Double Stroke
- ⇠ U+21E0 Leftwards Dashed Arrow
- ⇡ U+21E1 Upwards Dashed Arrow
- ⇢ U+21E2 Rightwards Dashed Arrow
- ⇣ U+21E3 Downwards Dashed Arrow
- ⇥ U+21E5 Rightwards Arrow To Bar
- ⇦ U+21E6 Leftwards White Arrow
- ⇧ U+21E7 Upwards White Arrow
- ⇨ U+21E8 Rightwards White Arrow
- ⇩ U+21E9 Downwards White Arrow