U+29AE "⦮" Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Right and Down Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+29AE "⦮" Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Right and Down is a specialized mathematical symbol used primarily in geometry and technical notation to denote a measured angle where one of its arms terminates with a directional arrow pointing both right and downward, indicating a specific orientation or vector direction within a diagram or proof. This character belongs to the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block and serves a niche role in representing angular measurements with an explicit arrowhead, often employed in academic texts or engineering schematics to clarify the intended direction of the angle's opening or rotation. Its design combines the open, measured angle shape typical in Euclidean geometry with the pragmatic functionality of an arrow, making it distinct from simpler angle symbols like the standard angle or right angle markers.

General Properties

Code Point U+29AE
Version Added 3.2
Name Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Right and Down
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral
Mirrored Yes
Mirrored Character "⦯" U+29AF Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Left and Down

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⦮
HTML Hex Encoding ⦮
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xA6 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0x29AE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000029AE
C/C++/Java Escape \u29ae

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