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U+2BB5 · Ribbon Arrow Right Up · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows · Common

Ribbon Arrow Right Up ⮵

(U+2BB5) 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 Right Up 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 RIGHT UP is a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. Its code point is U+2BB5, written as 2BB5 in hexadecimal. The character sits in the Common script, so it does not tie to a specific language. In use, arrows show direction and movement. They guide readers and users through text, menus, and diagrams. The ribbon style adds a decorative look while keeping a clear cue about where to go next. In interfaces, this arrow can indicate upward progression or a move to a related area on the right. In documents, it helps map navigation paths and flow between sections. Designers pick it when a simple directional hint is needed without extra text. The symbol works at different sizes, from icons to small labels. It remains recognizable across devices and fonts. When combined with other arrows, it supports quick skimming and accessibility. Overall, the ribbon arrow right up combines a clear directional cue with a compact form, making it useful for guiding attention and actions in both print and digital media.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2BB5 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.

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Technical details
  • Codepoint: U+2BB5
  • General Category: So
  • Age: 7.0
  • Bidi Class: ON
  • Block: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
  • Script: Common
  • UTF-8: E2 AE B5
  • UTF-16: 2BB5
  • UTF-32: 00002BB5
  • HTML dec: ⮵
  • HTML hex: ⮵
  • JS escape: \u2BB5
  • Python \N{}: \N{RIBBON ARROW RIGHT UP}
  • Python \u: \u2BB5
  • Python \U: \U00002BB5
  • URL-encoded: %E2%AE%B5
  • CSS escape: \2BB5
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+2BB5 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.