What ⮤ means
It marks a path that turns left and reaches upward. Nearby notation says what follows it.
A 2011 Unicode proposal catalogs this Wingdings arrow as a triangle-headed arrow, ID 3060.
Why can ⮤ look different?
A font draws this character. If it lacks the glyph, an app may show a box or fallback mark; another font may draw it differently.
Don't confuse it with
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Questions people ask
1Why does ⮤ appear as a box?
Your font may lack the glyph, so the app substitutes a box or fallback mark.
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How to type or find ⮤
- Search it as
- bent arrow · Wingdings arrow · triangle-headed arrow
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
macOS
HTML
⮤CSS
\2BA4JavaScript or JSON
Use the Unicode escape
\u2BA4 in source code.Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
⮤
HTML hex
⮤
CSS content
content: "\2BA4";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%E2%AE%A4
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On screen
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Code points
1
JS .length
3
UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.