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U+21CF · Arrows

Rightwards Double Arrow with Stroke ⇏

Rightwards Double Arrow with Stroke is the Unicode character U+21CF (official name “RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW WITH STROKE”) from the Arrows block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s arrows collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+21CF
HTML⇏
⇏U+21CF

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+21CF
Decimal8655
HTML named entity⇏
HTML (hex)⇏
HTML (decimal)⇏
CSS\21CF
JavaScript\u21CF
Python\u21CF
UTF-8 bytesE2 87 8F
UTF-1621CF
URL-encoded%E2%87%8F

Character details

Official nameRIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW WITH STROKE
Unicode blockArrows
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryArrows
DecompositionU+21D2 U+0338
EmojiNo

How to type ⇏

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 21CF then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “rightwards double arrow with stroke”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “rightwards double arrow with stroke”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 21CF.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “rightwards double arrow with stroke” or enter U+21CF.
  • HTML: ⇏ or ⇏
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8655)

Similar arrows

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Rightwards Arrow Over Leftwards Arrow
Upwards Arrow Leftwards of Downwards Arrow
Leftwards Arrow Over Rightwards Arrow
Leftwards Paired Arrows
Upwards Paired Arrows
Rightwards Paired Arrows
Downwards Paired Arrows
Leftwards Harpoon Over Rightwards Harpoon
Rightwards Harpoon Over Leftwards Harpoon
Leftwards Double Arrow with Stroke
Left Right Double Arrow with Stroke
Upwards Double Arrow
Downwards Double Arrow
Up Down Double Arrow
North West Double Arrow
North East Double Arrow
South East Double Arrow
South West Double Arrow
Leftwards Triple Arrow
Rightwards Triple Arrow
Leftwards Squiggle Arrow
Rightwards Squiggle Arrow
Upwards Arrow with Double Stroke

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⇏?

It is U+21CF (RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW WITH STROKE), decimal 8655.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 21CF then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “rightwards double arrow with stroke”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⇏ or the numeric reference ⇏.