U+21CC RIGHTWARDS HARPOON OVER LEFTWARDS HARPOON

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Decimal / Nº
8652
General Category
Block
Script
Bidi Category
Other Neutral
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+21CC, officially named RIGHTWARDS HARPOON OVER LEFTWARDS HARPOON, 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 OVER LEFT HARPOON.

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.

Representations & Encodings

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8652 Copied!
UTF-8 E2 87 8C Copied!
UTF-16 21 CC Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 21 CC Copied!
URL-Quoted %E2%87%8C Copied!
HTML hex reference ⇌ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'21CC' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u21CC Copied!
C and C++ \u21cc Copied!
C# \u21cc Copied!
CSS \0021CC Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(8652) Copied!
Go \u21cc Copied!
JavaScript \u21CC Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{21cc} Copied!
JSON \u21CC Copied!
Java \u21CC Copied!
Lua \u{21CC} Copied!
Matlab char(8652) Copied!
Perl \x{21CC} Copied!
PHP \u{21cc} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\21CC' Copied!
PowerShell `u{21CC} Copied!
Python \u21cc Copied!
Ruby \u{21cc} Copied!
Rust \u{21cc} Copied!