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   September 2024
  - Unicode 15.0 update.




BLACK LEFT-POINTING POINTER character


Name:
BLACK LEFT-POINTING POINTER
Hex Number:
U+25C4
Decimal Number:
9668
HTML Entity (Dec):
◄
HTML Entity (Hex):
◄
Alternate Name:
BLACK LEFT POINTING POINTER
Category:
So (Other Symbol)
Bidi Class:
ON (Other Neutrals)
Mirrored:
N
Combining Class:
0
Unicode Block:
Geometric Shapes
Plane:
0
Plane Code:
BMP
Plane Description:
Basic Multilingual Plane
Plane Range:
0000-FFFF
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BLACK LEFT-POINTING POINTER is a symbol of other type from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of BLACK LEFT-POINTING POINTER is Other Neutrals (Neutral). It belongs to the neutrals. Whitespace and punctuation, which take on the directionality of the surrounding text..

The Other Neutral (ON) bidi class includes characters that do not have a strong directional preference and can appear in any text context without influencing the overall directionality. These characters include punctuation marks, symbols, and various other text elements that do not fit into more specific bidi classes.

Other Symbol (So) refers to a broad category of symbols that do not fit into the mathematical, currency, or modifier symbol categories. This includes a wide range of characters used in various contexts, such as zodiac signs, playing card symbols, and geometric shapes.

This character belongs to the Geometric Shapes block. The Geometric Shapes block contains characters that represent basic geometric figures, such as circles, squares, triangles, and polygons. These shapes are used in diagrams, charts, and various other visual representations in text. The block ensures that geometric shapes can be easily integrated into digital text, supporting clear and effective communication in both technical and creative contexts..





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