U+23F5 "⏵" Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+23F5 "⏵" Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle is a typographic symbol that primarily represents a play or start button, often used in media player interfaces, video controls, and audio software to indicate the beginning of playback or forward advancement. Its solid black, medium-sized triangular shape points to the right, distinguishing it from smaller or larger variants in the Unicode standard. This character is also employed in diagrams, user interface designs, and technical documentation as a directional indicator or to denote progression, lists, or menu navigation. Being part of the Miscellaneous Technical block, it serves both functional and ornamental purposes across various digital and print contexts.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+23F5
Name
Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⏵
HTML Hex Encoding
⏵
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8F 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x23F5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000023F5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u23f5
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common