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Technical information
| Symbol | ↪ | |
| Name | Rightwards arrow with hook | |
| Unicode number | U+21AA | |
| Category | Arrows with hook | |
| Description | The Unicode character ↪, or U+21AA, is known as the "Rightwards Arrow With Hook". It belongs to the "Arrows" block and is categorized as "Symbol, Math" in the Unicode standard. As the name suggests, this character looks like an arrow pointing to the right with a 90-degree hook at its tail end, pointing upwards. It's often used in diagrams or in text to indicate a return to a previous point, a step back, or a redirect in a process or sequence. The specific appearance and usage of this character can vary based on the context in which it's used. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ↪ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ↪ | |
| HTML Entity (named) | ↪ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%86%AA | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x86 0xAA | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10000110:10101010 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x21AA | |
| UTF-32 | 0x000021AA |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u21AA" | |
| CSS Code | \21AA | |
| JavaScript | "\u21AA" | |
| Perl | \x{21AA} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u21AA" | |
| Python 3 | \u21AA | |
| Ruby | \u{21AA} |
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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CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
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Code examples in HTML and CSS
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span {
content: "\21AA";
}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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sans-serif
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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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