U+2BEC "" Leftwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2BEC "" Leftwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads is a typographic symbol that combines two arrowheads pointing left, with both heads shaped as filled triangles, suggesting a bidirectional or dual-directional meaning focused solely on the leftward direction. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block and is often used in diagrams, technical documentation, or mathematical notations to indicate a process that can move in two opposing ways within a leftward context, or to denote a two-way relationship that terminates on the left side. Despite its precise geometric design, the character is not commonly found in everyday text and is mainly employed in specialized fields such as cartography, flowcharting, or symbolic logic.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2BEC
Name
Leftwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⯬
HTML Hex Encoding
⯬
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAF 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2BEC
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002BEC
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2bec