Shapecatcher.com: Unicode character information for 'Leftwards arrow to bar' (0x21E4)

Unicode character information

Leftwards arrow to bar

Displayed on your computer as: ⇤
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)

Unicode name: Leftwards arrow to bar
Alternative names:

leftward tab
tab, leftward

Codepoint (hexadecimal): 0x21E4
Codepoint (decimal): 8676
In unicode block: Arrows

Html entities:

⇤ or ⇤

Character input:

There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system-specific input methods below.

Windows:	Hold down `Alt` and press `+` on the numeric keyboard. Type: `21E4` and release `Alt`. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details.
Linux:	Hold down `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift` and type `U21E4`. Now press `↵ Enter` and release `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift`.

Other Infos:

General category: So (Other_Symbol): A symbol of other type.
Bidirectional class: ON (Other_Neutral): Most other symbols and punctuation marks.
Canonical combining class: 0 (Not_Reordered): Spacing and enclosing marks; also many vowel and consonant signs, even if nonspacing.