U+2B49 "⭉" Tilde Operator Above Leftwards Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2B49 "⭉" Tilde Operator Above Leftwards Arrow is a specialized symbol that combines a leftwards pointing arrow with a tilde placed above it, used to represent a specific relationship or operation in fields like mathematics, logic, or formal notation. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, which contains various arrows, geometric shapes, and other abstract icons designed for technical or typographic use. This character is not commonly found in standard text but may appear in academic contexts, such as denoting a modified implication or a directional equivalence, where the tilde indicates negation, approximation, or a transformation of the arrow’s standard meaning.

General Properties

Code Point U+2B49
Version Added 5.1
Name Tilde Operator Above Leftwards Arrow
Block Miscellaneous Symbols and 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 0xAD 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2B49
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002B49
C/C++/Java Escape \u2b49

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