U+1F841 "🡁" Upwards Heavy Compressed Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F841 "🡁" Upwards Heavy Compressed Arrow is a typographic symbol belonging to the Supplemental Arrows C block, designed to represent a shortened or compressed arrow pointing upward with a heavier stroke weight than standard arrows. It is not commonly used in everyday writing but appears in specialized contexts such as technical diagrams, mathematical notation, or user interface designs where space is limited and a compact upward indicator is needed to convey direction, movement, or an increase in value. This character adds to the visual vocabulary of arrows without the ideographic or emotional associations of emoji arrows, serving instead as a precise graphical element for structured documentation or software applications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F841 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Upwards Heavy Compressed Arrow |
| 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 0xA1 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDC41 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F841 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udc41 |
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 |