U+1F859 "🡙" Up down Sans-Serif Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🡙
U+1F859 "🡙" Up down Sans-Serif Arrow is a typographic symbol belonging to the Supplemental Arrows C block, assigned to denote bidirectional or vertical movement in a clean, minimal sans-serif style. This glyph represents a vertical line with arrowheads on both ends, one pointing upward and one pointing downward, making it useful for interface design, diagrams, or text where a simple two-way directional indicator is needed without decorative serifs. Its standardized encoding ensures consistent display across platforms for applications such as user interface elements, signage, or mathematical notation involving bidirectional elevation or position adjustments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F859 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Up down Sans-Serif 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 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDC59 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F859 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udc59 |
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 |