U+2B03 "⬃" South West White Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2B03 "⬃" South West White Arrow is a symbol that represents a directional arrow pointing diagonally downward and to the left, typically used in maps, diagrams, or user interfaces to indicate movement, orientation, or navigation in that specific diagonal direction. Its white, or hollow, design distinguishes it from filled arrow variants, often allowing for better contrast against dark backgrounds or for use in layered graphics where the interior of the arrow may be transparent. This character is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block in Unicode, which contains a variety of arrows, geometric shapes, and other pictographic symbols for digital text and emoji representation.

General Properties

Code Point U+2B03
Version Added 4.0
Name South West White Arrow
Block Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⬃
HTML Hex Encoding ⬃
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xAC 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2B03
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002B03
C/C++/Java Escape \u2b03

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
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other