U+204C "⁌" Black Leftwards Bullet Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+204C "⁌" Black Leftwards Bullet is a typographic symbol classified in the General Punctuation block, designed as a solid black circle with a leftward pointing triangular tail that visually indicates a backward or left-oriented direction. It is primarily used as a stylistic marker for lists, annotations, or editorial signposts, often serving as a less common alternative to the standard leftward arrow or bullet point in specialized or decorative typesetting. The character has no widely standardized semantic meaning in modern computing, but it can appear in historical or technical texts to denote a preceding item or a backward reference.
General Properties
Code Point
U+204C
Name
Black Leftwards Bullet
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⁌
HTML Hex Encoding
⁌
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x81 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding
0x204C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000204C
C/C++/Java Escape
\u204c
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common