Horizontal Black Octagon vs Rightwards Arrow
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Property Comparison
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2BC3 | 2192 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2BC3 | U+2192 |
| HTML Decimal | ⯃ | → |
| HTML Hex | ⯃ | → |
| CSS | \2BC3 | \2192 |
| JavaScript | \u{2BC3} | \u{2192} |
| Python | \u2bc3 | \u2192 |
| UTF-8 | e2 af 83 | e2 86 92 |
How to Distinguish
Both Horizontal Black Octagon and 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.