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⇃ downwards harpoon barb leftwards

⇃

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Character⇃
UnicodeU+21C3
Decimal8643
Hex0x21C3
HTML decimal⇃
HTML hex⇃
JavaScript\u21C3
CSS\21C3
Python\u21C3
URL%E2%87%83

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Unicode information

Namedownwards harpoon barb leftwards
Unicode nameDOWNWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB LEFTWARDS
Code pointU+21C3
HTML decimal⇃
HTML hex⇃
CSS\21c3
JavaScript\u21C3
CategoryOther
Unicode18.0

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Meaning of ⇃ downwards harpoon barb leftwards

The ⇃ character is listed as downwards harpoon barb leftwards in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is DOWNWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB LEFTWARDS. Unicode encodes it as a distinct symbol. For specialist characters, the exact meaning is defined by the standard or notation system to which it belongs.

Common uses

  • Copy and paste it into any Unicode-compatible app.
  • Use it in documents or text that require this exact character.
  • Reference it by its Unicode code point in technical contexts.

How to type ⇃ on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ⇃. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for downwards harpoon barb leftwards, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 21C3 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ⇃. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ⇃ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ⇃ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ⇃ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 21c3, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ⇃.

Web and programming codes

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HTML decimal⇃
HTML hex⇃
CSS content\21c3
JavaScript\u21C3
Python\u21C3
Unicode text⇃

Usage examples

⇃ — downwards harpoon barb leftwards
Unicode: U+21C3
HTML: ⇃

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