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Leftwards Arrow With Tail vs Up Down Arrow With Base

Leftwards Arrow With Tail
21A2
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Up Down Arrow With Base
21A8
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Property Comparison

Property ↢ 21A2 ↨ 21A8
Name Leftwards Arrow With Tail Up Down Arrow With Base
Category Arrows Arrows
Block Arrows Arrows
Script Zyyy Zyyy
General Category Other Symbol (So) Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional ON ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 21A2 21A8
Unicode U+21A2 U+21A8
HTML Decimal ↢ ↨
HTML Hex ↢ ↨
CSS \21A2 \21A8
JavaScript \u{21A2} \u{21A8}
Python \u21a2 \u21a8
UTF-8 e2 86 a2 e2 86 a8

How to Distinguish

Both Leftwards Arrow With Tail and Up Down Arrow With Base 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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