⇮ is the Unicode character UPWARDS WHITE DOUBLE ARROW, code point U+21EE (decimal 8686) in the Arrows block, added in Unicode 3.0. In HTML write ⇮, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 87 AE.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+21EE |
| Decimal | 8686 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 87 AE |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 21EE |
| UTF-32 | 000021EE |
| HTML decimal | ⇮ |
| HTML hex | ⇮ |
| CSS | \21EE |
| JavaScript | \u21EE |
| JSON | \u21EE |
| Python | \u21EE |
| Python by name | \N{UPWARDS WHITE DOUBLE ARROW} |
| Java, C# | \u21EE |
| Rust, Swift | \u{21EE} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u21EE |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%87%AE |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | UPWARDS WHITE DOUBLE ARROW |
| Code point | U+21EE (decimal 8686) |
| Block | Arrows (U+2190–U+21FF) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 3.0 |
Nearby in Arrows
- ⇦ U+21E6 Leftwards White Arrow
- ⇧ U+21E7 Upwards White Arrow
- ⇨ U+21E8 Rightwards White Arrow
- ⇩ U+21E9 Downwards White Arrow
- ⇪ U+21EA Upwards White Arrow From Bar
- ⇫ U+21EB Upwards White Arrow On Pedestal
- ⇬ U+21EC Upwards White Arrow On Pedestal With Horizontal Bar
- ⇭ U+21ED Upwards White Arrow On Pedestal With Vertical Bar
- ⇯ U+21EF Upwards White Double Arrow On Pedestal
- ⇰ U+21F0 Rightwards White Arrow From Wall
- ⇱ U+21F1 North West Arrow To Corner
- ⇲ U+21F2 South East Arrow To Corner
- ⇳ U+21F3 Up Down White Arrow
- ⇴ U+21F4 Right Arrow With Small Circle
- ⇵ U+21F5 Downwards Arrow Leftwards Of Upwards Arrow
- ⇶ U+21F6 Three Rightwards Arrows
All 112 characters: Arrows.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ⇮?
- Use ⇮ (decimal) or ⇮ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+21EE?
- E2 87 AE (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%87%AE.
- How do I write U+21EE in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u21EE. Python: \u21EE.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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