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Downwards Arrow vs Leftwards Dashed Arrow

Downwards Arrow
2193
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Leftwards Dashed Arrow
21E0
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Property Comparison

Property ↓ 2193 ⇠ 21E0
Name Downwards Arrow Leftwards Dashed Arrow
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 2193 21E0
Unicode U+2193 U+21E0
HTML Decimal ↓ ⇠
HTML Hex ↓ ⇠
CSS \2193 \21E0
JavaScript \u{2193} \u{21E0}
Python \u2193 \u21e0
UTF-8 e2 86 93 e2 87 a0

How to Distinguish

Both Downwards Arrow and Leftwards Dashed Arrow 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.

Related Comparisons

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