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Downwards Arrow vs Leftwards Arrow Through Less-Than

Downwards Arrow
2193
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Leftwards Arrow Through Less-Than
2977
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Property Comparison

Property ↓ 2193 ⥷ 2977
Name Downwards Arrow Leftwards Arrow Through Less-Than
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Supplemental Arrows-B
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 2193 2977
Unicode U+2193 U+2977
HTML Decimal ↓ ⥷
HTML Hex ↓ ⥷
CSS \2193 \2977
JavaScript \u{2193} \u{2977}
Python \u2193 \u2977
UTF-8 e2 86 93 e2 a5 b7

How to Distinguish

Both Downwards Arrow and Leftwards Arrow Through Less-Than 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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