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Downwards Arrow vs Long Left Right Double Arrow

Downwards Arrow
2193
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Long Left Right Double Arrow
27FA
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Property Comparison

Property ↓ 2193 ⟺ 27FA
Name Downwards Arrow Long Left Right Double Arrow
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Supplemental Arrows-A
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 2193 27FA
Unicode U+2193 U+27FA
HTML Decimal ↓ ⟺
HTML Hex ↓ ⟺
CSS \2193 \27FA
JavaScript \u{2193} \u{27FA}
Python \u2193 \u27fa
UTF-8 e2 86 93 e2 9f ba

How to Distinguish

Both Downwards Arrow and Long Left Right Double Arrow 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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