Black Medium Right-pointing Triangle Centred Symbol
⯈ is a right-pointing triangle symbol often used like a simple arrow or indicator in text and interfaces.
U+2BC8
⯈ is a typographic arrow-like symbol: a black medium right-pointing triangle centered in its block. It’s useful when you want a compact, bold “go right” or “next” marker without using an actual arrow character. You can copy it directly or use its codepoint in web or code contexts.
Black Medium Right-pointing Triangle Centred Symbol Meaning
⯈ (Unicode U+2BC8) is “BLACK MEDIUM RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE CENTRED,” an arrow-style glyph shaped like a centered right-pointing triangle. In practice, it’s commonly treated as a rightward indicator: directing attention to the right, marking progression (“next”), or separating steps in a sequence. Because it’s a solid, high-contrast triangle, it can stand in for a small arrow in UI labels, callouts, captions, or list formatting. It’s also a good choice for creating lightweight separators or icons in plain text where consistency and minimal styling matter.
Common uses
- •Labeling navigation as a compact “next/right” indicator in UI mockups and documentation
- •Marking directions in instructional text (e.g., “Select ⯈ to continue”)
- •Creating step or sequence formatting in plain text and chat messages
- •Serving as a visual bullet/marker for right-pointing callouts in design comps
- •Using as an icon-like character in lists, headings, and status messages
Examples
⯈ Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle Centred
- ⯈Press ⯈ to continue to the next step.
- ⯈Choose Option A ⯈ Option B.
- ⯈Chapter 2 ⯈ Chapter 3
- ⯈Move right: ⯈
- ⯈Result: pass ⯈ details
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2BC8 | |
| HTML Entity | ⯈ | |
| HTML Code | ⯈ | |
| CSS | \2BC8 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11208 | |
| Decimal | 11208 |
How to type Black Medium Right-pointing Triangle Centred Symbol (⯈)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11208 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2BC8 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2BC8. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2bc8, 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 Medium Right-pointing Triangle Centred symbol mean?
⯈ (Unicode U+2BC8) is “BLACK MEDIUM RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE CENTRED,” an arrow-style glyph shaped like a centered right-pointing triangle. In practice, it’s commonly treated as a rightward indicator: directing attention to the right, marking progression (“next”), or separating steps in a sequence. Because it’s a solid, high-contrast triangle, it can stand in for a small arrow in UI labels, callouts, captions, or list formatting. It’s also a good choice for creating lightweight separators or icons in plain text where consistency and minimal styling matter.
How do I copy and paste ⯈?
Copy the character shown on this page (⯈) and paste it into your editor, document, or chat. For web text, you can also insert the Unicode character directly.
What is the Unicode code point for ⯈?
The Unicode code point is U+2BC8 (HTML entity: ⯈).
How can I use ⯈ in CSS or code?
CSS escape: \\2BC8. JavaScript escape: \\u{2BC8}.
Is ⯈ the same as a normal right arrow?
It’s arrow-like, but it’s specifically a centered right-pointing triangle glyph. Visually it often functions like a right-arrow indicator, especially in compact UI text.