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Leftwards Arrow With Tail vs Rightwards Dashed Arrow

Leftwards Arrow With Tail
21A2
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Rightwards Dashed Arrow
21E2
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Property Comparison

Property ↢ 21A2 ⇢ 21E2
Name Leftwards Arrow With Tail Rightwards Dashed Arrow
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 21A2 21E2
Unicode U+21A2 U+21E2
HTML Decimal ↢ ⇢
HTML Hex ↢ ⇢
CSS \21A2 \21E2
JavaScript \u{21A2} \u{21E2}
Python \u21a2 \u21e2
UTF-8 e2 86 a2 e2 87 a2

How to Distinguish

Both Leftwards Arrow With Tail and Rightwards Dashed 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.

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