U+29CE "" Right Triangle Above Left Triangle Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+29CE "" Right Triangle Above Left Triangle is a geometric symbol composed of two triangles stacked vertically, with a right-pointing triangle positioned above a left-pointing triangle, creating a shape that resembles an hourglass or bow tie oriented sideways. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols B block and is used in mathematical notation, often to represent specific operations, relations, or diagrams in geometry and set theory. This character may also appear in technical contexts such as physics or engineering to denote directional relationships or composite structures. Its design varies across fonts but consistently conveys a juxtaposition of opposing orientations, making it a useful tool for visual representation in specialized writing.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xA7 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding
0x29CE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000029CE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u29ce