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Downwards Arrow vs Tilde Operator Above Rightwards Arrow

Downwards Arrow
2193
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Tilde Operator Above Rightwards Arrow
2972
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Property Comparison

Property ↓ 2193 ⥲ 2972
Name Downwards Arrow Tilde Operator Above Rightwards Arrow
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 2972
Unicode U+2193 U+2972
HTML Decimal ↓ ⥲
HTML Hex ↓ ⥲
CSS \2193 \2972
JavaScript \u{2193} \u{2972}
Python \u2193 \u2972
UTF-8 e2 86 93 e2 a5 b2

How to Distinguish

Both Downwards Arrow and Tilde Operator Above Rightwards 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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