U+2B8A "⮊" Rightwards Black Circled White Arrow Unicode Character

U+2B8A "⮊" Rightwards Black Circled White Arrow is a typographic symbol that combines the directional cue of a rightward arrow with a distinctive white arrow shape enclosed within a black circular border. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, which contains a variety of navigational, technical, and interface-related glyphs. This specific character is designed to indicate movement, progression, or a forward direction while its dark circular frame and contrasting white arrowhead enhance visibility and emphasis, making it useful in diagrams, computer interfaces, or signage where a clear and bold directional indicator is needed. Its visual style aligns with other circled arrow symbols that suggest a button or actionable element in digital contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2B8A
Version Added	7.0
Name	Rightwards Black Circled 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 0xAE 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2B8A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002B8A
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2b8a

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