U+2B30 "⬰" Left Arrow with Small Circle Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+2B30 "⬰" Left Arrow with Small Circle is a specialized arrow symbol that combines a standard leftward pointing arrow with a small open circle attached to its shaft, typically representing a directional indicator with a nuanced or conditional action, such as a specific type of movement or a feedback loop in technical diagrams. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block of Unicode, where it was introduced to provide precise graphical elements for mathematical notation, mapping, or computer interface design. This character is distinct from simpler arrows due to the circle's addition, which may denote a return to a starting point, a cyclical process, or a target associated with the leftward direction.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2B30
Name
Left Arrow with Small Circle
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⬰
HTML Hex Encoding
⬰
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAC 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2B30
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002B30
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2b30
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common