U+1F8AD "🢭" White Arrow Shaft Width Two Thirds Unicode Character

U+1F8AD "🢭" White Arrow Shaft Width Two Thirds is a typographic symbol included in the Unicode Standard as part of the Supplemental Arrows-C block, intended for use in technical notation, diagrams, and specialized text where a precise arrow with a shaft exactly two thirds the width of a standard arrow is needed. Its design features a white or hollow arrowhead and a straight, vertical shaft of that specific proportional width, allowing it to serve as a clear visual marker in contexts such as vector graphics, mathematical mapping, or interface design without relying on color.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F8AD
Version Added	7.0
Name	White Arrow Shaft Width Two Thirds
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 0xA2 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDCAD
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F8AD
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udcad

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