U+2B85 "⮅" Upwards Triangle-Headed Paired Arrows Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2B85 "⮅" Upwards Triangle-Headed Paired Arrows is a typographic symbol belonging to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, depicting two arrows that point upward, each with a triangular head, and positioned side by side. This glyph is used in various technical and diagrammatic contexts to denote upward movement, increase, or progression in two parallel pathways, often appearing in schematics, flowcharts, or user interface designs where a paired or redundant upward direction needs to be indicated. Its design conveys a sense of simultaneous vertical ascent or iteration, distinguishing it from single arrow symbols by emphasizing a dual or mirrored operation.

General Properties

Code Point U+2B85
Version Added 7.0
Name Upwards Triangle-Headed Paired Arrows
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 0xAE 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2B85
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002B85
C/C++/Java Escape \u2b85

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