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Downwards Arrow vs Downwards Paired Arrows

Downwards Arrow
2193
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Downwards Paired Arrows
21CA
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Property Comparison

Property ↓ 2193 ⇊ 21CA
Name Downwards Arrow Downwards Paired Arrows
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 2193 21CA
Unicode U+2193 U+21CA
HTML Decimal ↓ ⇊
HTML Hex ↓ ⇊
CSS \2193 \21CA
JavaScript \u{2193} \u{21CA}
Python \u2193 \u21ca
UTF-8 e2 86 93 e2 87 8a

How to Distinguish

Both Downwards Arrow and Downwards Paired Arrows 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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