U+25BB "" White Right-Pointing Pointer Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+25BB "" White Right-Pointing Pointer is a typographic symbol that belongs to the Geometric Shapes block, representing a hollow or outlined arrow pointing to the right. It is distinct from its filled counterpart and is often used in user interfaces, menus, or documentation to indicate a direction, progression, or the beginning of a list item, similar to a less prominent version of a forward arrow. Visually, it resembles a triangle with its apex oriented to the right, and its white interior allows it to be used on various backgrounds without relying on color alone. This character is also sometimes employed in decorative lists or to mark a clickable element in digital contexts.

General Properties

Code Point
U+25BB
Name
White Right-Pointing Pointer
Unicode 1.0 Name
White Right Pointing Pointer

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x96 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x25BB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000025BB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u25bb