SymbolFYI

Leftwards Arrow With Loop vs Rightwards Arrow

Leftwards Arrow With Loop
21AB
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Rightwards Arrow
2192
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VS

Property Comparison

Property ↫ 21AB → 2192
Name Leftwards Arrow With Loop Rightwards Arrow
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Math Symbol (Sm)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 21AB 2192
Unicode U+21AB U+2192
HTML Decimal ↫ →
HTML Hex ↫ →
CSS \21AB \2192
JavaScript \u{21AB} \u{2192}
Python \u21ab \u2192
UTF-8 e2 86 ab e2 86 92

How to Distinguish

Both Leftwards Arrow With Loop 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

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