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U+21E7 · UPWARDS WHITE ARROW

Upwards White Arrow

  • CodepointU+21E7
  • NameUPWARDS WHITE ARROW
  • Decimal8679
  • BlockArrows (U+2190–U+21FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthA — Ambiguous
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+21E7 (⇧) is UPWARDS WHITE ARROW, a symbol in the Arrows block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its East Asian Width is Ambiguous: it takes one column in Western contexts and two in East Asian legacy contexts, a common cause of misaligned tables in terminals.

How to type ⇧

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 87 A73 bytes
UTF-1621E71 code unit
UTF-32000021E74 bytes
HTML decimal⇧
HTML hex⇧
CSS\21E7in content: "…"
JavaScript\u21E7
JSON\u21E7
Python\u21E7
Python\N{UPWARDS WHITE ARROW}by name
Java / C#\u21E7
C / C++\u21E7universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{21E7}
Go\u21E7
Ruby\u21E7
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(8679)
URL-encoded%E2%87%A7percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Arrows

All in block →
U+21E1⇡Upwards Dashed Arrow U+21E2⇢Rightwards Dashed Arrow U+21E3⇣Downwards Dashed Arrow U+21E4⇤Leftwards Arrow to Bar U+21E5⇥Rightwards Arrow to Bar U+21E6⇦Leftwards White Arrow U+21E8⇨Rightwards White Arrow U+21E9⇩Downwards White Arrow U+21EA⇪Upwards White Arrow from Bar U+21EB⇫Upwards White Arrow on Pedestal U+21EC⇬Upwards White Arrow on Pedestal with Horizontal Bar U+21ED⇭Upwards White Arrow on Pedestal with Vertical Bar