U+2977 "⥷" Leftwards Arrow Through Less-Than Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2977 "⥷" Leftwards Arrow Through Less-Than is a specialized arrow symbol included in the Supplemental Arrows-B block, designed to represent a leftward pointing arrow that visually passes through a less-than sign. It is primarily used in mathematical and technical notation, particularly in contexts involving logical or relational expressions where it may indicate a reversed implication, a specific directional operation, or a non-standard comparison that modifies the typical meaning of the less-than sign. This character supports precise communication in fields like formal logic, computing, and advanced mathematics, where distinct symbols are needed to convey nuanced relationships without ambiguity.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2977
Name
Leftwards Arrow Through Less-Than
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⥷
HTML Hex Encoding
⥷
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA5 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2977
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002977
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2977
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common