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Leftwards Arrow vs Short Bent Arrow Pointing Downwards Then North East

Leftwards Arrow
2190
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Short Bent Arrow Pointing Downwards Then North East
2B5F
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Property Comparison

Property ← 2190 ⭟ 2B5F
Name Leftwards Arrow Short Bent Arrow Pointing Downwards Then North East
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Math Symbol (Sm) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 2190 2B5F
Unicode U+2190 U+2B5F
HTML Decimal ← ⭟
HTML Hex ← ⭟
CSS \2190 \2B5F
JavaScript \u{2190} \u{2B5F}
Python \u2190 \u2b5f
UTF-8 e2 86 90 e2 ad 9f

How to Distinguish

Both Leftwards Arrow and Short Bent Arrow Pointing Downwards Then North East 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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