U+1F53A "🔺" Up-Pointing Red Triangle Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1F53A "🔺" Up-Pointing Red Triangle is a graphic symbol officially categorized as a "Other Symbol" within the Unicode standard, specifically introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 under the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. This bold red triangle pointing upward is widely used in digital communication to represent concepts like increase, growth, upward movement, or prioritization, often functioning as an emoji to highlight alerts, signal importance, or indicate a positive trend. It visually resembles a warning sign or a play button and is distinct from the similar but more common "Red Triangle Pointed Up" emoji, serving as a versatile icon in interfaces, social media, and text for direction or emphasis without requiring any specific cultural or linguistic context.

General Properties

Code Point U+1F53A
Version Added 6.0
Name Up-Pointing Red Triangle
Block Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 🔺
HTML Hex Encoding 🔺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9F 0x94 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83D 0xDD3A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001F53A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83d\udd3a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other
Emoji Yes
Emoji Presentation Yes
Extended Pictographic Yes