U+FFE9 HALFWIDTH LEFTWARDS ARROW

The Unicode character U+FFE9, officially named HALFWIDTH LEFTWARDS ARROW, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Half And Full Forms block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Math Symbol, this character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is Unknown and has halfwidth 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.