U+1F8B8 "🢸" North West Arrow from Bar Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1F8B8 "🢸" North West Arrow from Bar is a typographic symbol classified under the Supplemental Arrows-C block, designed to represent a directional indicator that points to the upper left, or north west, and features a perpendicular bar at its tail end. This specific arrow shape is typically used in technical diagrams, wayfinding systems, or mathematical notation to denote movement, orientation, or a starting point from a line or barrier, though it remains a rare and specialized glyph not commonly supported in all fonts or standard text interfaces. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures consistent representation for precise directional communication across digital platforms.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1F8B8
Name
North West Arrow from Bar
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
🢸
HTML Hex Encoding
🢸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xA2 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDCB8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F8B8
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\udcb8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common