↞ Leftwards Two Headed Arrow Symbol: Copy & Paste

Unicode information

Nameleftwards two headed arrow

Unicode nameLEFTWARDS TWO HEADED ARROW

Code pointU+219E

HTML decimal↞

HTML hex↞

CSS\219e

JavaScript\u219E

CategoryArrows

Unicode17.0

Meaning of ↞ leftwards two headed arrow

The ↞ character is listed as leftwards two headed arrow in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is LEFTWARDS TWO HEADED ARROW. It belongs to the arrow-symbol family and usually expresses direction, relationships, movement or progression.

Common uses

Direction and navigation.
Diagrams, processes and relationships.
Visual separators and cues in text.

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 leftwards two headed arrow, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 219E 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 219e, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ↞.

Web and programming codes

Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.

HTML decimal↞

HTML hex↞

CSS content\219e

JavaScript\u219E

Python\u219E

Unicode text↞

Usage examples

↞ — leftwards two headed arrow

Unicode: U+219E

HTML: ↞