U+25E5 "◥" Black Upper Right Triangle Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+25E5 "◥" Black Upper Right Triangle is a geometric symbol that depicts a filled right triangle oriented in the upper right corner of the character's bounding box, with its right angle positioned at the top right and its hypotenuse sloping downward to the left. It belongs to the Geometric Shapes block in Unicode and is often used in technical diagrams, computer interface design, and text-based art to represent directional indicators, fill patterns, or parts of a larger quadrilateral shape. This character is distinct from its outline counterpart and is commonly employed alongside other triangular segments to create composite graphical elements in plain text environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+25E5
Version Added 1.1
Name Black Upper Right Triangle
Block Geometric Shapes
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ◥
HTML Hex Encoding ◥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x97 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0x25E5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000025E5
C/C++/Java Escape \u25e5

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 Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other