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Bowtie With Left Half Black vs Plus-Minus Sign

Bowtie With Left Half Black
29D1
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Plus-Minus Sign
00B1
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Property Comparison

Property ⧑ 29D1 ± 00B1
Name Bowtie With Left Half Black Plus-Minus Sign
Category Math Symbols Math Symbols
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B Latin-1 Supplement
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ET

Encoding Comparison

Format 29D1 00B1
Unicode U+29D1 U+00B1
HTML Decimal ⧑ ±
HTML Hex ⧑ ±
CSS \29D1 \00B1
JavaScript \u{29D1} \u{B1}
Python \u29d1 \u00b1
UTF-8 e2 a7 91 c2 b1

How to Distinguish

Both Bowtie With Left Half Black and Plus-Minus Sign are in the Math Symbols 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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