U+1F8D5 "🣕" Short Leftwards Harpoon Above Long Rightwards Harpoon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F8D5 "🣕" Short Leftwards Harpoon Above Long Rightwards Harpoon is a typographic symbol that combines two distinct arrow-like marks into a single glyph, featuring a short harpoon pointing to the left positioned above a longer harpoon pointing to the right. This character is part of the Supplemental Arrows-C block, which includes various specialized arrow symbols used primarily in mathematical notation, logic, or technical diagrams to represent opposing forces, bidirectional movement, or a relationship where a short leftward action occurs above a longer rightward one. Its design allows it to serve as a concise visual shorthand in fields such as physics, computer science, or formal logic, where complex directional relationships need to be communicated efficiently without resorting to multiple separate characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F8D5
Version Added 17.0
Name Short Leftwards Harpoon Above Long Rightwards Harpoon
Block Supplemental Arrows-C
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 🣕
HTML Hex Encoding 🣕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9F 0xA3 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83E 0xDCD5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F8D5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83e\udcd5

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Math Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other