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Left Right Open-Headed Arrow vs Upwards Arrow

Left Right Open-Headed Arrow
21FF
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Upwards Arrow
2191
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Property Comparison

Property ⇿ 21FF ↑ 2191
Name Left Right Open-Headed Arrow Upwards Arrow
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 21FF 2191
Unicode U+21FF U+2191
HTML Decimal ⇿ ↑
HTML Hex ⇿ ↑
CSS \21FF \2191
JavaScript \u{21FF} \u{2191}
Python \u21ff \u2191
UTF-8 e2 87 bf e2 86 91

How to Distinguish

Both Left Right Open-Headed Arrow and Upwards 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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