Black Curved Leftwards And Upwards Arrow Symbol
⮬ is a black curved arrow pointing leftwards and upwards, used to indicate a reversed or rising left direction.
U+2BAC
⮬ is the “BLACK CURVED LEFTWARDS AND UPWARDS ARROW” symbol (U+2BAC). It’s commonly used in diagrams, UI hints, and written instructions where the direction matters.
Black Curved Leftwards And Upwards Arrow Symbol Meaning
The symbol ⮬ (U+2BAC) is a left-curving, upward-pointing arrow. It visually communicates movement or transition that goes leftward while also moving upward—often read as “move up and to the left,” “return upward to the left,” or “navigate toward a higher-left option.” Because it’s a dedicated arrow glyph, it’s useful when you want more than a simple arrow (like → or ↑): you can represent a combined direction in a compact way. Designers and writers use it as a directional cue in icons, navigation labels, flow charts, and on-screen status or guidance text.
Common uses
- •Directional navigation cues (e.g., move up-left in a menu or map UI)
- •Diagram annotations in flowcharts or process diagrams
- •Instruction text for controls or gestures (e.g., “swipe up-left”)
- •Visual emphasis for return/rollback paths in step-by-step guides
- •Iconography for routing, diagrams, or navigation legends
Examples
⮬ Black Curved Leftwards and Upwards Arrow
- ⮬Select ⮬ to go back up-left to the previous section.
- ⮬The icon ⮬ indicates a move up and to the left.
- ⮬Follow ⮬ for the return path to the higher level.
- ⮬Use ⮬ to mark the transition toward the upper-left step.
- ⮬In the diagram, ⮬ shows direction from the current node up-left.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2BAC | |
| HTML Entity | ⮬ | |
| HTML Code | ⮬ | |
| CSS | \2BAC | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11180 | |
| Decimal | 11180 |
How to type Black Curved Leftwards And Upwards Arrow Symbol (⮬)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11180 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2BAC then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2BAC. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2bac, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⮬ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Black Curved Leftwards And Upwards Arrow symbol mean?
The symbol ⮬ (U+2BAC) is a left-curving, upward-pointing arrow. It visually communicates movement or transition that goes leftward while also moving upward—often read as “move up and to the left,” “return upward to the left,” or “navigate toward a higher-left option.” Because it’s a dedicated arrow glyph, it’s useful when you want more than a simple arrow (like → or ↑): you can represent a combined direction in a compact way. Designers and writers use it as a directional cue in icons, navigation labels, flow charts, and on-screen status or guidance text.
What Unicode character is ⮬?
⮬ is “BLACK CURVED LEFTWARDS AND UPWARDS ARROW” with Unicode codepoint U+2BAC.
How can I copy ⮬ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity ⮬ in your markup.
How do I use ⮬ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\2BAC. JavaScript (Unicode code point escape): \\u{2BAC}.
When should I use ⮬ instead of a simple arrow like ↑ or ←?
Use ⮬ when you need a combined direction cue—leftwards plus upward—in one compact symbol.