Technical information

Symbol
NameWhite right-pointing small triangle
Unicode numberU+25B9
CategorySmall Triangles
DescriptionThe Unicode character ▹, or U+25B9, is known as the "White Right-Pointing Small Triangle". It belongs to the "Geometric Shapes" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphical representation of a small white triangle that is pointing to the right. It can be used to indicate direction, continuation, or can serve as a marker or bullet in digital texts. 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%96%B9
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x96 0xB9
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10010110:10111001
UTF-160x25B9
UTF-320x000025B9

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u25B9"
CSS Code\25B9
JavaScript"\u25B9"
Perl\x{25B9}
Python 2u"\u25B9"
Python 3\u25B9
Ruby\u{25B9}

Preview

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

Font size:

12px
16px
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>&#9657;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\25B9";
}

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