U+1F8A6 "🢦" Leftwards Right-Shaded White Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1F8A6 "🢦" Leftwards Right-Shaded White Arrow is a typographic symbol belonging to the Arrows block, specifically categorized as an arrow with a shaded or three-dimensional appearance that points to the left while its right side is darkened or shaded, giving it a sense of depth. Its design consists of a white arrowhead with a shading gradient on the right half, contrasting with the lighter left side, which suggests it can represent movement or direction with a decorative or subtle visual emphasis. As a relatively obscure and less commonly used character, it may be applied in specialized digital typography, diagramming, or creative display contexts where a stylized directional cue is desired.
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Rightwards Right-Shaded White Arrow
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1F8A6
Name
Leftwards Right-Shaded White Arrow
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🢦
HTML Hex Encoding
🢦
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xA2 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDCA6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F8A6
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\udca6
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common