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⇖ North West Double Arrow

U+21D6

⇖ is the Unicode character “North West Double Arrow” (U+21D6, decimal 8662) in the Arrows & Pointers collection on Free Text Symbols. It pastes as plain text into bios, usernames, messages, docs, and code comments — not as an image sticker. It sits in the Arrows block and was added in Unicode 1.1.

PNG image

Size
256px

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SVG image

Size
256px

Pick a size from 64 to 1024 px and a transparent or solid background. Download the SVG file or copy the markup to paste into design tools and HTML. Created in your browser — nothing is uploaded.

Codes for developers

Unicode
U+21D6
Decimal
8662
UTF-8
E2 87 96
HTML entity
⇖
HTML hex
⇖
CSS escape
\21d6
JavaScript
\u21D6
URL
%E2%87%96
Unicode block
Arrows
Unicode version
1.1

What is North West Double Arrow?

⇖ is the Unicode character “North West Double Arrow” (U+21D6, decimal 8662) in the Arrows & Pointers collection on Free Text Symbols. It pastes as plain text into bios, usernames, messages, docs, and code comments — not as an image sticker. It sits in the Arrows block and was added in Unicode 1.1.

When to use ⇖

Use North West Double Arrow when you want a compact Arrows & Pointers glyph that survives copy-paste across phones and apps. Pair it with other Arrows & Pointers symbols, or drop it into a fancy-text line for Instagram, Discord, TikTok, or email signatures.

How to copy and paste

Tap the large glyph or the Copy button to put ⇖ on your clipboard, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. Open the parent Arrows & Pointers page for more related characters, or the guide for PNG download tips.

FAQ

North West Double Arrow FAQ

Short answers about copying ⇖ (North West Double Arrow).

How do I copy North West Double Arrow (⇖)?

Click the large ⇖ glyph or the Copy button on this page. The character is copied as Unicode text you can paste into any app that accepts plain text.

What is the Unicode code for North West Double Arrow?

North West Double Arrow is U+21D6 (decimal 8662, UTF-8 E2 87 96). HTML entity: ⇖. HTML hex: ⇖. CSS escape: \21d6.

Where can I paste ⇖?

Paste North West Double Arrow into social bios, usernames, chat apps, documents, and websites. It is free Unicode text from the Arrows & Pointers set on Free Text Symbols.

How do I download North West Double Arrow (⇖) as a PNG?

Use the PNG image panel on this page. Choose a size from 64 to 1024 pixels and a transparent or solid background, then press Download PNG. The file is created in your browser.

How do I download or copy North West Double Arrow (⇖) as an SVG?

Use the SVG image panel on this page. Choose a size from 64 to 1024 pixels and a transparent or solid background, then press Download SVG or Copy SVG. The file and the markup are created in your browser.

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