U+21E3 DOWNWARDS DASHED ARROW

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Decimal / Nº
8675
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+21E3, officially named DOWNWARDS DASHED ARROW, 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 DOWN DASHED ARROW.

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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8675 Copied!
UTF-8 E2 87 A3 Copied!
UTF-16 21 E3 Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 21 E3 Copied!
URL-Quoted %E2%87%A3 Copied!
HTML hex reference ⇣ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'21E3' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u21E3 Copied!
C and C++ \u21e3 Copied!
C# \u21e3 Copied!
CSS \0021E3 Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(8675) Copied!
Go \u21e3 Copied!
JavaScript \u21E3 Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{21e3} Copied!
JSON \u21E3 Copied!
Java \u21E3 Copied!
Lua \u{21E3} Copied!
Matlab char(8675) Copied!
Perl \x{21E3} Copied!
PHP \u{21e3} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\21E3' Copied!
PowerShell `u{21E3} Copied!
Python \u21e3 Copied!
Ruby \u{21e3} Copied!
Rust \u{21e3} Copied!