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Technical information

Symbol⯬
NameLeftwards two-headed arrow with triangle arrowheads
Unicode numberU+2BEC
CategoryTwo-headed arrow symbols
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⯬, or U+2BEC, is known as the "Leftwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. Visually, this character is represented by a horizontal arrow pointing to the left, and what sets it apart is that it has two heads or tips, both in the shape of triangles, indicating directionality. This two-headed design implies the potential for movement or reference in both left and slightly right directions, even though the primary direction is leftwards. The specific visual representation can vary depending on the font, typography, or system in which it's displayed. It can be used in various contexts, from design diagrams to indicating specific directional flows or choices.

Encoding

HTML Entity⯬
HTML Entity (hex)⯬
URL Escape Code%E2%AF%AC
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0xAF 0xAC
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10101111:10101100
UTF-160x2BEC
UTF-320x00002BEC

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2BEC"
CSS Code\2BEC
JavaScript"\u2BEC"
Perl\x{2BEC}
Python 2u"\u2BEC"
Python 3\u2BEC
Ruby\u{2BEC}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ⯬ in sentence and in bold like this ⯬ and in italic like this ⯬.

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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100
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300
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400
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500
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900

HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
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input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#11244;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2BEC";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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-apple-system
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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

References