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Black Rightwards Arrow vs Leftwards Black Arrow

Black Rightwards Arrow
27A1
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Leftwards Black Arrow
2B05
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Property Comparison

Property ➡ 27A1 ⬅ 2B05
Name Black Rightwards Arrow Leftwards Black Arrow
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Dingbats Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 27A1 2B05
Unicode U+27A1 U+2B05
HTML Decimal ➡ ⬅
HTML Hex ➡ ⬅
CSS \27A1 \2B05
JavaScript \u{27A1} \u{2B05}
Python \u27a1 \u2b05
UTF-8 e2 9e a1 e2 ac 85

How to Distinguish

Both Black Rightwards Arrow and Leftwards Black Arrow are in the Arrows category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.

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

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