U+2B53 "⭓" Black Right-Pointing Pentagon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⭓
U+2B53 "⭓" Black Right-Pointing Pentagon is a geometric symbol that features a solid black pentagon shape with one of its points oriented to the right. This character is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, which contains a variety of shapes, arrows, and other abstract icons for use in technical notation, diagrams, or decorative text. Unlike its hollow counterpart, the black right-pointing pentagon is filled in, making it useful for indicating direction, progression, or a point of focus in visual layouts. It can be employed in contexts such as user interface design, maps, or mathematical diagrams where a simple, solid directional indicator is needed.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2B53 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Black Right-Pointing Pentagon |
| 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 0xAD 0x93 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2B53 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002B53 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2b53 |
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 | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |