U+1F824 "🠤" Leftwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Medium Shaft Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F824 "🠤" Leftwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Medium Shaft is a typographic symbol found in the Supplemental Arrows-C block, designed to represent a directional indicator for leftward movement or navigation using a triangular arrowhead attached to a shaft of medium length. It is typically used in technical diagrams, user interface designs, or mathematical notation where a more stylized or specific arrow shape is needed to convey direction without the boldness of a longer shaft or the simplicity of a standard arrow. Its medium shaft distinguishes it from shorter arrows used for fine pointing and longer arrows often seen in flowchart connectors, offering a balanced visual weight for clear communication in digital text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F824 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Leftwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Medium Shaft |
| Block | Supplemental Arrows-C |
| 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 0xA0 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDC24 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F824 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udc24 |
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 |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |