Northwest Triangle-Headed Arrow

It marks a direction, route, or movement. Its tip points diagonally up-left. Since it is a text character, its weight and proportions can vary with the font displaying it.

In the eighteenth century, maps and diagrams used arrows to show water movement and rivers. By the mid-to-late nineteenth century, arrow designs were increasingly simplified toward a shaft and triangular head. This is the broader history of arrow design, not a date for ⭦ itself.