Unicode Character "⇿" (U+21FF)

The character ⇿ (Left Right Open-Headed Arrow) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+21FF. It is encoded in the Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (March, 2002). It is HTML encoded as ⇿.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Left Right Open-Headed Arrow
Unicode Codepoint U+21FF
Unicode Version 3.2 (March, 2002)
Block Arrows
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

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

U+21FF Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⇿
HTML (hex) ⇿
HTML (named) ⇿
URL Escape Code %E2%87%BF
CSS \0021FF
JavaScript, JSON \u21FF
C, C++, Java \u21FF
Python \u21FF
Rust \u{21FF}
Ruby \u21FF

How to type "⇿"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x87 0xBF
UTF-16 (hex) 0x21FF
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000021FF

References