U+290B "⤋" Downwards Triple Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⤋
U+290B "⤋" Downwards Triple Arrow is a specialized symbol categorized under the Supplemental Arrows-B block, designed to represent a downward pointing arrow with three distinct arrowheads or shanks stacked vertically. This glyph typically conveys a sense of accelerated, forceful, or emphatic descent, often used in mathematical notation, technical diagrams, or computer science contexts to indicate a rapid downward movement, a triple-step operation, or a cascading event where multiple elements shift downward simultaneously. Its design distinguishes it from simpler single or double downward arrows, providing a precise visual cue for complex directional workflows in logic, algorithms, or flowcharts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+290B |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Downwards Triple Arrow |
| Block | Supplemental Arrows-B |
| General Category | Math Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⤋ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⤋ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xA4 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x290B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000290B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u290b |
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 |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Math | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |