U+2B05 "⬅" Leftwards Black Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2B05 "⬅" Leftwards Black Arrow is a graphic symbol representing a bold, solid arrow pointing to the left, used widely in digital interfaces, text, and signage to indicate direction, movement, or a return to a previous state. As part of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, it provides a clear, unicode based alternative to image icons for navigation, often appearing in computer menus, web links, or written instructions. Its black filled design ensures high contrast and visibility, making it effective for both visual and textual communication across platforms.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2B05
Name
Leftwards Black Arrow
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⬅
HTML Hex Encoding
⬅
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAC 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2B05
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002B05
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2b05
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common