U+2B9D "⮝" Black Upwards Equilateral Arrowhead Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⮝
U+2B9D "⮝" Black Upwards Equilateral Arrowhead is a typographic symbol that belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, representing a solid, filled triangle pointing upward with equal-length sides. This character is often used in digital interfaces and documents to indicate upward direction, elevation, increase, or ascent, functioning as a more compact or stylistic alternative to standard upward arrow symbols. Its design is distinct from the regular upward arrow in that it lacks a shaft and consists only of a solid arrowhead shape, making it suitable for use in diagrams, menus, or as a visual marker in lists and navigation tools.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2B9D |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Black Upwards Equilateral Arrowhead |
| 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 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2B9D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002B9D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2b9d |
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 |