U+1F861 "🡡" Wide-Headed Upwards Light Barb Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F861 "🡡" Wide-Headed Upwards Light Barb Arrow is a graphical symbol classified in the Supplemental Arrows-C block, designed for use in technical diagrams, maps, or text where a distinct, light-weight upward arrow with a broad arrowhead is needed, such as indicating direction, movement, or navigation. It belongs to a set of arrows that offer stylistic alternatives to standard arrow characters, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent rendering across digital platforms, allowing it to represent upward progression or pointing in contexts ranging from user interfaces to academic publications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F861 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Wide-Headed Upwards Light Barb 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 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDC61 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F861 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udc61 |
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 |