U+21A0 "↠" Rightwards Two Headed Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+21A0 "↠" Rightwards Two Headed Arrow is a typographic symbol classified under the Arrows block, visually represented as a horizontal arrow with two distinct heads on its right side. It is commonly used in mathematical notation and formal logic to denote a surjective function or an epimorphism, indicating that every element in the codomain is mapped to by at least one element in the domain. Its dual headed design distinguishes it from a standard single headed arrow, and it may also appear in diagrams or diagrams to represent a two way or bidirectional relationship when combined with other symbols.

General Properties

Code Point U+21A0
Version Added 1.1
Name Rightwards Two Headed Arrow
Unicode 1.0 Name Right Two Headed Arrow
Block Arrows
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ↠
HTML Hex Encoding ↠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x86 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x21A0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000021A0
C/C++/Java Escape \u21a0

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
Pattern Syntax Yes
Math Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other