U+29AF "⦯" Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Left and Down Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⦯
U+29AF "⦯" Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Left and Down is a mathematical symbol from the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block, designed for use in technical and geometric notation. It represents an angle measurement where one of the arms is depicted as an open line terminating in an arrow that points diagonally toward the lower left, indicating a specific directional or vector-like property of the angle. This character is primarily utilized in fields such as physics, engineering, and formal logic to denote an oriented or measured angle with a precise endpoint orientation. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent representation across digital platforms for specialized academic and technical documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+29AF |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Left 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+29AE Measured Angle with Open Arm Ending in Arrow Pointing Right and Down |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⦯ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⦯ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xA6 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x29AF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000029AF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u29af |
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 |