Ribbon Arrow Up Right ⮳
⮳ (U+2BB3) 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: Ribbon Arrow Up Right 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: RIBBON ARROW UP RIGHT is a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. Its code point is U+2BB3 in the Common script. The character is used as an arrow that points up and to the right. In history and usage, arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents. Designers use this shape to signal forward movement or a next step in a sequence. The ribbon style of the arrow adds a decorative touch while keeping the meaning clear. In user interfaces, it can guide users through menus, forms, and slides. It also appears in printed materials to show direction or emphasis. As a common symbol, it helps readers understand a flow or hierarchy without words. The combination of up and right suggests progress, ascent, or moving toward a goal. This makes the ribbon arrow up right suitable for buttons, icons, and instructional diagrams. Overall, it serves a practical purpose by conveying direction succinctly and accessibly to a broad audience.
Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2BB3
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+2BB3
- General Category:
So
- Age:
7.0
- Bidi Class:
ON
- Block:
Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
- Script:
Common
- UTF-8:
E2 AE B3
- UTF-16:
2BB3
- UTF-32:
00002BB3
- HTML dec:
⮳
- HTML hex:
⮳
- JS escape:
\u2BB3
- Python \N{}:
\N{RIBBON ARROW UP RIGHT}
- Python \u:
\u2BB3
- Python \U:
\U00002BB3
- URL-encoded:
%E2%AE%B3
- CSS escape:
\2BB3
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+2BB3
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.