U+2BED "⯭" Upwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads Unicode Character

U+2BED "⯭" Upwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads is a typographic symbol that visually represents an arrow pointing upward with two distinct heads, each formed by triangular arrowheads, one stacked above the other on a single vertical shaft. This glyph is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, where it is used primarily in technical notation, mathematical diagrams, or specialized text to indicate movement, progression, or bidirectional force directed upward, often implying a stronger or more emphatic sense of direction than a standard single arrow. Its design combines symmetry and clear directionality, making it useful for representing concepts like escalation, double feedback, or layered upward transitions in fields ranging from computer science to information design.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2BED
Version Added	8.0
Name	Upwards Two-Headed Arrow with Triangle Arrowheads
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 0xAF 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2BED
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002BED
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2bed

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