Lower Right Semicircular Clockwise Arrow ⤾
⤾ (U+293E) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.
What it is and where it’s used: Lower Right Semicircular Clockwise Arrow is part of the Symbols family (block: Supplemental Arrows-B). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.
History & usage: U+293E LOWER RIGHT SEMICIRCULAR CLOCKWISE ARROW is a symbol in the Supplemental Arrows-B block. It is a small curved arrow that points to the lower right. The name describes its shape and direction. The arrow belongs to the Common script and is used with other arrows in symbols sets. In practice, users see this and other arrows as cues for motion and flow. The character helps indicate moving forward or proceeding in a direction. In interfaces and documents, arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues. This usage helps users scan layouts and follow steps. The symbol can appear in icons, diagrams, and tool hints. Its design supports quick recognition and minimal text. This makes it useful in multilingual contexts where quick meaning matters. Overall, the arrow serves as a simple, practical signal for movement and choice. Its placement and style align with other directional icons to convey intent clearly.
Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+293E in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.
Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.
Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.
See our category page for related symbols.
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+293E - General Category:
Sm - Age:
3.2 - Bidi Class:
ON - Block:
Supplemental Arrows-B - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
E2 A4 BE - UTF-16:
293E - UTF-32:
0000293E - HTML dec:
⤾ - HTML hex:
⤾ - JS escape:
\u293E - Python \N{}:
\N{LOWER RIGHT SEMICIRCULAR CLOCKWISE ARROW} - Python \u:
\u293E - Python \U:
\U0000293E - URL-encoded:
%E2%A4%BE - CSS escape:
\293E
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+293E or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity ⤾ (hex) or ⤾ (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.