Technical information

Symbol
NameUpwards arrow from bar
Unicode numberU+21A5
CategoryArrows with tails
DescriptionThe Unicode character ↥, or U+21A5, is known as the "Upwards Arrow From Bar". It belongs to the "Arrows" block and falls under the "Symbol, Math" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphical representation of an arrow pointing upwards from a horizontal bar. In mathematics and computing, it is often used to symbolize a certain operation, function or transformation that takes an input (from the bar) and results in a movement or change in an upward direction (the arrow). The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity↥
HTML Entity (hex)↥
HTML Entity (named)
URL Escape Code%E2%86%A5
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x86 0xA5
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10000110:10100101
UTF-160x21A5
UTF-320x000021A5

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u21A5"
CSS Code\21A5
JavaScript"\u21A5"
Perl\x{21A5}
Python 2u"\u21A5"
Python 3\u21A5
Ruby\u{21A5}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ↥ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

12px
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20px
28px
36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#8613;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\21A5";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References