U+2921 "⤡" North West and South East Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⤡
U+2921 "⤡" North West and South East Arrow is a typographic symbol consisting of a single arrowhead that points simultaneously in two opposite diagonal directions, combining the northwest and southeast cardinal axes. It is part of the Supplemental Arrows-B block, which includes various directional and relational arrow symbols used in mathematics, logic, and technical notation. This specific arrow often represents a bidirectional trend or a connection spanning two opposite corners of a rectangular space, such as in diagrams or maps indicating a diagonal stretch or alignment. Its design is compact and lacks a line through the center, distinguishing it from similar double-headed arrows that have separate shafts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2921 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | North West and South East Arrow |
| Block | Supplemental Arrows-B |
| General Category | Math Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⤡ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⤡ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xA4 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2921 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002921 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2921 |
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 |