Leftwards Arrow With Double Vertical Stroke vs Rightwards Arrow

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Leftwards Arrow With Double Vertical Stroke

21FA

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Rightwards Arrow

2192

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Property Comparison

Property	⇺ 21FA	→ 2192
Name	Leftwards Arrow With Double Vertical Stroke	Rightwards Arrow
Category	Arrows	Arrows
Block	Arrows	Arrows
Script	Zyyy	Zyyy
General Category	Math Symbol (Sm)	Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional	ON	ON

Encoding Comparison

Format	21FA	2192
Unicode	U+21FA	U+2192
HTML Decimal	⇺	→
HTML Hex	⇺	→
CSS	\21FA	\2192
JavaScript	\u{21FA}	\u{2192}
Python	\u21fa	\u2192
UTF-8	e2 87 ba	e2 86 92

How to Distinguish

Both Leftwards Arrow With Double Vertical Stroke and Rightwards 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

⇺ vs ← Leftwards Arrow ⇺ vs ↓ Downwards Arrow ⇺ vs ↑ Upwards Arrow ⇺ vs ⇒ Rightwards Double Arrow

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