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Anticlockwise Open Circle Arrow vs Leftwards Arrow

Anticlockwise Open Circle Arrow
21BA
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Leftwards Arrow
2190
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Property Comparison

Property ↺ 21BA ← 2190
Name Anticlockwise Open Circle Arrow Leftwards Arrow
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 21BA 2190
Unicode U+21BA U+2190
HTML Decimal ↺ ←
HTML Hex ↺ ←
CSS \21BA \2190
JavaScript \u{21BA} \u{2190}
Python \u21ba \u2190
UTF-8 e2 86 ba e2 86 90

How to Distinguish

Both Anticlockwise Open Circle Arrow and Leftwards Arrow belong to the Arrows category and the Arrows block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.

Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use charCodeAt() in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.

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