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U+261C WHITE LEFT POINTING INDEX
Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol
| Name | WHITE LEFT POINTING INDEX |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+261C |
| Decimal | 9756 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 98 9C |
| UTF-16 | 261C |
| UTF-32 | 0000261C |
| HTML | ☜ ☜ |
| CSS | \261C |
| JavaScript | \u261C |
| Python | \u261c |
| URL-encoded | %E2%98%9C |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+261C?
U+261C ☜ is officially named WHITE LEFT POINTING INDEX. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ☜?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 261C, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 261c, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 261C. 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 98 9C. In UTF-16: 261C.
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- ☚ U+261A Black Left Pointing Index
- ☛ U+261B Black Right Pointing Index
- ☝ U+261D White Up Pointing Index
- ☞ U+261E White Right Pointing Index
- ☟ U+261F White Down Pointing Index
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