Unicode Character "↡" (U+21A1)

The character (Downwards Two Headed Arrow) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+21A1. It is encoded in the Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ↡.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Downwards Two Headed Arrow
Unicode Codepoint U+21A1
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Arrows
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+21A1 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ↡
HTML (hex) ↡
HTML (named) ↡
URL Escape Code %E2%86%A1
CSS \0021A1
JavaScript, JSON \u21A1
C, C++, Java \u21A1
Python \u21A1
Rust \u{21A1}
Ruby \u21A1

How to type "↡"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 1 A 1. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 1 A 1. Release Alt.

Preview

  • Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x86 0xA1
UTF-16 (hex) 0x21A1
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000021A1

References