U+2938 "⤸" Right-Side Arc Clockwise Arrow Unicode Character

U+2938 "⤸" Right-Side Arc Clockwise Arrow is a specialized typographic symbol belonging to the Supplemental Arrows-B block, which depicts an arrowhead emerging from a semi-circular arc that curves clockwise and is positioned to the right of the arrow's straight line. It is primarily utilized in mathematical notation, technical diagrams, and engineering contexts to represent a clockwise rotational movement or directional flow constrained to a rightward arc, often appearing in descriptions of vectors, rotational mechanics, or electrical schematics. Unlike a full circular arrow, this character’s design emphasizes a partial rotation beginning from a straight segment, making it useful for indicating specific limits or partial turns in a controlled clockwise path.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2938
Version Added	3.2
Name	Right-Side Arc Clockwise 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 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2938
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002938
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2938

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