U+297C "⥼" Left Fish Tail Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+297C "⥼" Left Fish Tail is a typographical symbol classified under the "Supplemental Arrows-B" block, representing a leftward pointing arrow with a split, fish tail like end. It is often used in mathematical notation, logic, or diagrams to indicate a bidirectional relation, a two way process, or a specific mapping where the left side is bifurcated. This character is distinct from similar arrow symbols due to its unique tail design, which conveys a sense of divergence or branching from a single point in a leftward direction.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+297C |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Left Fish Tail |
| 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 0xA5 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x297C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000297C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u297c |
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 |