Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+2943, which you can use as ⥃ in HTML, \2943 in CSS, or type with Alt+10563 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+2943 is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ⥃ or the hex escape ⥃.

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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type leftwards arrow above short rightwards arrow on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 1 0 5 6 3 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 10563.
  4. Release Alt. The Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow character (⥃) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type leftwards arrow above short rightwards arrow on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow" and click the character to insert it.

How to use leftwards arrow above short rightwards arrow in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\2943"; ()
  • Python: \u2943 or chr(0x2943)
  • JavaScript: \u2943 or String.fromCodePoint(0x2943)
  • JSON: "\u2943"

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ⥃?

No legacy Alt code exists for Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+2943 in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

How do I type ⥃ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ⥃, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+10563 not work?

Alt+10563 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow?

The Unicode codepoint for Leftwards Arrow Above Short Rightwards Arrow is U+2943. You can use this value in HTML as ⥃, in CSS as \2943, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ⥃ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+2943, then click it.