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rightwards double arrow stroke

Unicode information

Namerightwards double arrow stroke
Unicode nameRIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW WITH STROKE
Code pointU+21CF
HTML decimal⇏
HTML hex⇏
CSS\21cf
JavaScript\u21CF
CategoryMath
Unicode17.0

Meaning of ⇏ rightwards double arrow stroke

The character is listed as rightwards double arrow stroke in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW WITH STROKE. It is associated with mathematical notation; its exact function depends on the formula or notation system in which it appears.

Common uses

  • Mathematical formulas and expressions.
  • Scientific, technical or educational documentation.
  • Unicode text that requires this specific notation.

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 rightwards double arrow stroke, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 21CF 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 21cf, 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\21cf
JavaScript\u21CF
Python\u21CF
Unicode text

Usage examples

⇏ — rightwards double arrow stroke
Unicode: U+21CF
HTML: ⇏

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