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Downwards Arrow vs Left Right Arrow With Vertical Stroke

Downwards Arrow
2193
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Left Right Arrow With Vertical Stroke
21F9
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Property Comparison

Property ↓ 2193 ⇹ 21F9
Name Downwards Arrow Left Right Arrow With Vertical Stroke
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 2193 21F9
Unicode U+2193 U+21F9
HTML Decimal ↓ ⇹
HTML Hex ↓ ⇹
CSS \2193 \21F9
JavaScript \u{2193} \u{21F9}
Python \u2193 \u21f9
UTF-8 e2 86 93 e2 87 b9

How to Distinguish

Both Downwards Arrow and Left Right Arrow With Vertical Stroke 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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