U+2B08 "⬈" North East Black Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2B08 "⬈" North East Black Arrow is a directional symbol used in digital text and graphical interfaces to indicate movement or orientation toward the upper right corner, combining the cardinal directions of north and east. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block and is often employed in maps, diagrams, or user interface controls to represent a diagonal upward and rightward direction. The arrow is rendered as a solid black glyph, making it suitable for clear visual communication in contexts such as navigation, data flow charts, or spatial instructions. Despite its specific technical encoding, it serves a simple intuitive purpose of guiding the eye or cursor to the northeast quadrant.

General Properties

Code Point U+2B08
Version Added 4.0
Name North East Black 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 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2B08
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002B08
C/C++/Java Escape \u2b08

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