U+21C1 RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB DOWNWARDS

The Unicode character U+21C1, officially named RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB DOWNWARDS, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane. Previously, it was also referred to as RIGHT HARPOON WITH BARB DOWN.

Categorized technically as a Other Symbol, this character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Other Neutral character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.