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U+2B83 · Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow Leftwards of Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows · Common

Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow Leftwards of Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow ⮃

(U+2B83) 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: Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow Leftwards of Upwards Triangle-Headed Arrow 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: DOWNWARDS TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW LEFTWARDS OF UPWARDS TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW is a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. Its name describes two arrows combined in a single glyph. The codepoint is U+2B83, shown in hex as 2B83. This character belongs to the common script area used across many texts and interfaces. In practice, it can appear where a complex direction cue is needed. Arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents. This helps users understand how to move through a page, screen, or form. The symbol may appear in diagrams or legends to mark a path that changes direction or that connects moving parts. It is a specialized glyph and is not tied to a specific language. People may encounter it in technical charts or design guides. Because it is part of a broad symbol set, it often requires a legend or tooltip to explain its exact meaning. Overall, the character provides a visual cue for nested or shifting directions in digital content.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2B83 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+2B83
  • General Category: So
  • Age: 7.0
  • Bidi Class: ON
  • Block: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
  • Script: Common
  • UTF-8: E2 AE 83
  • UTF-16: 2B83
  • UTF-32: 00002B83
  • HTML dec: ⮃
  • HTML hex: ⮃
  • JS escape: \u2B83
  • Python \N{}: \N{DOWNWARDS TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW LEFTWARDS OF UPWARDS TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW}
  • Python \u: \u2B83
  • Python \U: \U00002B83
  • URL-encoded: %E2%AE%83
  • CSS escape: \2B83
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+2B83 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.