Technical information

Symbol
NameUp down arrow
Unicode numberU+2195
CategoryTriangle-headed arrows
DescriptionThe Unicode character ↕, or U+2195, is known as "Up Down Arrow". It belongs to the "Arrows" block in the Unicode standard. This character falls under the category "Symbol, Math". The up-down arrow is a symbol that points both upwards and downwards. This bidirectional arrow is commonly used to denote options to move or scroll in both up and down directions, often seen in interfaces for software applications, web design, or in mathematical contexts to denote a simultaneous increase or decrease.

Encoding

HTML Entity↕
HTML Entity (hex)↕
HTML Entity (named)
URL Escape Code%E2%86%95
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x86 0x95
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10000110:10010101
UTF-160x2195
UTF-320x00002195

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2195"
CSS Code\2195
JavaScript"\u2195"
Perl\x{2195}
Python 2u"\u2195"
Python 3\u2195
Ruby\u{2195}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ↕ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#8597;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2195";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References