⇽

U+21FD LEFTWARDS OPEN-HEADED ARROW

Arrows · Math symbol

NameLEFTWARDS OPEN-HEADED ARROW
Code pointU+21FD
Decimal8701
BlockArrows
CategoryMath symbol (Sm)
UTF-8E2 87 BD
UTF-1621FD
UTF-32000021FD
HTML⇽ ⇽
CSS\21FD
JavaScript\u21FD
Python\u21fd
URL-encoded%E2%87%BD

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+21FD?

U+21FD ⇽ is officially named LEFTWARDS OPEN-HEADED ARROW. It belongs to the Arrows block and the category Math symbol.

How do I type ⇽?

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

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