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Technical information
| Symbol | ↩ | |
| Name | Leftwards arrow with hook | |
| Unicode number | U+21A9 | |
| Category | Arrows with hook | |
| Description | The Unicode character ↩, or U+21A9, is known as the "Leftwards Arrow with Hook". It belongs to the "Arrows" block and is categorized under the "Symbol, Math" category according to the Unicode standard. The glyph is represented as a horizontal arrow pointing to the left with a hook or 90-degree bend at the end, pointing upwards. This character is often used to indicate a 'return' or 'back' function in software interfaces or a 'line return' in written text. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ↩ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ↩ | |
| HTML Entity (named) | ↩ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%86%A9 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x86 0xA9 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10000110:10101001 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x21A9 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x000021A9 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u21A9" | |
| CSS Code | \21A9 | |
| JavaScript | "\u21A9" | |
| Perl | \x{21A9} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u21A9" | |
| Python 3 | \u21A9 | |
| Ruby | \u{21A9} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ↩ in sentence and in bold like this ↩ and in italic like this ↩.
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Font size:
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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px
CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
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disabled input
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button
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Code examples in HTML and CSS
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span {
content: "\21A9";
}The symbol in different fonts
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana