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U+2B7B · Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Double Horizontal Stroke · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows · Common

Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Double Horizontal Stroke ⭻

(U+2B7B) 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: Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Double Horizontal Stroke 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: UPWARDS TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW WITH DOUBLE HORIZONTAL STROKE is a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. Its codepoint is U+2B7B. It belongs to the Common script group used across many fonts and platforms. The character features an upward pointing triangle head and two horizontal strokes, which help distinguish it from other arrows. In use, it appears in situations that require a clear up direction or an instruction to move upward. It is shown in documents and interfaces where navigation or orientation is needed. Designers place it to indicate ascent, progression, or a move to a higher item in a list. Because it is in a general symbols block, the character is not tied to a single language. It can be used alongside other arrows in menus, forms, or help text. The symbol is included in standard character sets, so it can be rendered in many fonts and systems without special tools. Overall, this arrow communicates up direction with a distinct visual form that signals movement or advancement in a simple way.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2B7B 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+2B7B
  • General Category: So
  • Age: 7.0
  • Bidi Class: ON
  • Block: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
  • Script: Common
  • UTF-8: E2 AD BB
  • UTF-16: 2B7B
  • UTF-32: 00002B7B
  • HTML dec: ⭻
  • HTML hex: ⭻
  • JS escape: \u2B7B
  • Python \N{}: \N{UPWARDS TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW WITH DOUBLE HORIZONTAL STROKE}
  • Python \u: \u2B7B
  • Python \U: \U00002B7B
  • URL-encoded: %E2%AD%BB
  • CSS escape: \2B7B
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+2B7B 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.