U+2B09 "⬉" North West Black Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

⬉
Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2B09 "⬉" North West Black Arrow is a directional symbol depicting a solid black arrow pointing diagonally towards the upper left, representing the northwest cardinal orientation. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block and is commonly used in mapping, navigation interfaces, and diagrammatic layouts to indicate movement, wind direction, or positional relationships. This character provides a straightforward visual cue for northwest alignment in digital text and graphical systems.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+2B09
Version Added
4.0
Name
North West Black Arrow
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
General Category
Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class
Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class
Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⬉
HTML Hex Encoding
⬉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAC 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2B09
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002B09
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2b09

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check
Yes
NFD Quick Check
Yes
NFKC Quick Check
Yes
NFKD Quick Check
Yes
Numeric Type
None
Numeric Value
NaN
Line Break
Alphabetic
Script
Common
Script Extensions
Common
Indic Syllabic Category
Other
Pattern Syntax
Yes
Vertical Orientation
Rotated
Grapheme Base
Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break
Other
Word Break
Other
Sentence Break
Other