U+291D "⤝" Leftwards Arrow to Black Diamond Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⤝
U+291D "⤝" Leftwards Arrow to Black Diamond is a typographic symbol in the Arrows block, depicting a horizontal arrow that points to the left and terminates in a solid black diamond shape instead of a standard arrowhead. It is part of a set of arrows designed for use in technical notation, mathematics, and diagrammatic contexts where a directional indicator needs to convey a clear endpoint or a transition into a more solid or definitive state. This character can be employed in flowcharts, logic diagrams, or specialized mapping systems to represent a path leading to a final or terminal node, distinguished from ordinary arrows by its unique and visually striking diamond tip.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+291D |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Leftwards Arrow to Black Diamond |
| 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 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x291D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000291D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u291d |
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 |