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upwards arrow with equilateral arrowhead

Upwards Arrow With Equilateral Arrowhead

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🠕 is an up arrow for movement, a higher value, or the next step. In a message, it marks direction or progression, not a feeling or standard emoji. Its geometric head is a typographic variant, so fonts may draw it differently or fail to show it.

Text symbol

What 🠕 means

It means “up”: movement, increase, or a higher step. In a message, nearby words show whether the up arrow marks direction, a rising value, or the next stage.

Why does 🠕 look different from ?

Its geometric head is part of its typographic design. This extended arrow set varies direction and head size, and the active font draws the exact character.

Arrow symbols have field-specific histories: in manuscripts, arrow-shaped marks linked notes to the main text; seventeenth-century maps used arrows for stream flow and movement. Wordless arrows were rare in print before the eighteenth century; a 1737 waterwheel diagram uses them for flow and rotation. In mathematical logic, arrows can express implication, and older computer symbol sets helped bring extended arrow families into Unicode. These examples belong to the wider arrow tradition; this glyph is a typographic variant with a geometric head.

Technical, neutral, and diagram-like; it signals direction or progression rather than emotion.

For critical instructions, use a familiar arrow; this one can show as a box if the font lacks it.

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What it means when someone sends it to you

4 readings

A bare upward cue, with its target left to context.

Don't confuse it with

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↑
Upwards Arrow
↑ vs 🠕: both point up, but ↑ is the plain up arrow and 🠕 has a geometric, equilateral head.
🠙
Heavy Upwards Arrow With Equilateral Arrowhead
Same equilateral head on a heavier shaft; at small sizes the two are easy to swap.
⬆
Up Arrow
The common black up arrow, which phones may show as a colour emoji; 🠕 stays a plain text glyph.
⭡
Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow
A triangle-headed up arrow from another block; fonts draw it very close to 🠕, but it is a separate character.

Combination ideas

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Jump back to the top of the page.
The answer is in the message above.
Prices have gone up.
The numbers keep climbing.
Just levelled up.
A suggested label for a rising value.
A suggested cue from one stage to the next.

Questions people ask

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Why did 🠕 turn into a box?

Font-dependent. The character is in the text, but the active font may not be able to draw it; choose a font that supports it.

Is 🠕 an emoji?

No. It is a text symbol whose appearance comes from the font, not vendor emoji artwork.

How to type or find 🠕

Search it as
up arrow · uparrow · upward arrow · arrow up · up arrow symbol · triangular up arrow
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 1F815, then AltX to get 🠕.
Windows
⊞Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win .).
macOS
⌃Control+⌘Command+␣SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “upwards arrow with equilateral arrowhead”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 1f815, then Enter or Space.
HTML
🠕
CSS
\1F815
How do I use the exact 🠕 character
A keyboard’s key enters a different character. In a Unicode-aware editor, choose this one through its symbol or code-point picker.
Unicode picker
Use the character or code-point picker in an editor that supports Unicode input.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
🠕
HTML hex
🠕
CSS content
content: "\1F815";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A0%95
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On screen
1
Code points
2
JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

Families this belongs to

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Arrows & direction696 symbols

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