U+2B81 "" Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow Leftwards of Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2B81 "" Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow Leftwards of Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow is a specialized symbol found in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, representing two distinct triangular arrowheads oriented in opposite directions. The left element features an upward-pointing triangle, while the right element features a downward-pointing triangle, creating a compact visual of vertical divergence. This character is primarily used in technical diagrams, mathematical notation, or flowcharts to denote bidirectional upward and downward movement or conflicting directional forces within a confined space. Its design differs from simpler arrows by combining two vector forms into a single glyph, which aids in clear, space-efficient communication of opposed vertical directions.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2B81
Name
Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow Leftwards of Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
⮁
HTML Hex Encoding
⮁
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAE 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2B81
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002B81
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2b81