Leftwards Arrow With Hook vs Rightwards Arrow
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Property Comparison
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 21A9 | 2192 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+21A9 | U+2192 |
| HTML Decimal | ↩ | → |
| HTML Hex | ↩ | → |
| CSS | \21A9 | \2192 |
| JavaScript | \u{21A9} | \u{2192} |
| Python | \u21a9 | \u2192 |
| UTF-8 | e2 86 a9 | e2 86 92 |
How to Distinguish
Both Leftwards Arrow With Hook 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.