North West Triangle-Headed Arrow to Bar ⭶

⭶ (U+2B76) 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: North West Triangle-Headed Arrow to Bar is part of the Symbols family (block: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: NORTH WEST TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW TO BAR is a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. Its code point is U+2B76. Its name in English is North West Triangle-Headed Arrow to Bar. This character is used in text as a directional cue. Arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents. This helps readers follow a path, show a next step, or point to a related element. The arrow combines a triangle point with a bar, giving a distinct shape that is easy to recognize in small or dense layouts. In diagrams, it can mark flow, movement, or choice. In user interfaces, it can indicate go back, return, or a return to a previous screen, depending on the surrounding design. In printed materials, it guides attention and clarifies relationships between items. As a general symbol, it supports quick understanding without needing words. Users can look at the arrow to infer sequence or direction. Overall, this character serves as a clear pointer that fits into many contexts where direction or navigation matters.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2B76 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.