Falling Diagonal Crossing Rising Diagonal Symbol
⤬ is an arrow-like diagonal symbol indicating crossing motion from a falling diagonal to a rising diagonal.
U+292C
⤬ is a Unicode arrow symbol with a distinctive diagonal cross pattern. It’s commonly used as a compact visual cue for motion, transitions, or stylized direction in text and interfaces. Below you’ll find the Unicode/HTML details and copy-ready options.
Falling Diagonal Crossing Rising Diagonal Symbol Meaning
⤬ (Unicode U+292C) is an arrow symbol described as “falling diagonal crossing rising diagonal.” Visually, it suggests intersecting diagonal movement: a downward-leaning direction crossing into an upward-leaning one. In everyday design and writing, people use it as a decorative directional marker, a “crossing/transition” accent, or to emphasize change between two states. Because it’s typographic and not tied to a specific math or religious concept, it’s often chosen when a page needs a compact, stylized symbol that communicates motion or interaction without adding words.
Common uses
- •Decorating headings or section dividers with a directional accent
- •Labeling “transition” or “crossing” steps in instructions or workflows
- •Adding visual emphasis in chat messages to suggest movement or change
- •Styling UI microcopy (tooltips, buttons, status text) with a directional cue
- •Creating typographic icons in posters, slides, and social media graphics
Examples
⤬ Falling Diagonal Crossing Rising Diagonal
- ⤬Update queued ⤬ processing now
- ⤬Path A ⤬ Path B (switching modes)
- ⤬Incoming transfer ⤬ outgoing transfer confirmed
- ⤬Loading… ⤬ ready to interact
- ⤬Crossing route detected ⤬ rerouting
Variations
Ready to copy
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+292C | |
| HTML Entity | ⤬ | |
| HTML Code | ⤬ | |
| CSS | \292C | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10540 | |
| Decimal | 10540 |
How to type Falling Diagonal Crossing Rising Diagonal Symbol (⤬)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10540 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 292C then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 292C. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 292c, 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 Falling Diagonal Crossing Rising Diagonal symbol mean?
⤬ (Unicode U+292C) is an arrow symbol described as “falling diagonal crossing rising diagonal.” Visually, it suggests intersecting diagonal movement: a downward-leaning direction crossing into an upward-leaning one. In everyday design and writing, people use it as a decorative directional marker, a “crossing/transition” accent, or to emphasize change between two states. Because it’s typographic and not tied to a specific math or religious concept, it’s often chosen when a page needs a compact, stylized symbol that communicates motion or interaction without adding words.
What is the Unicode for ⤬?
⤬ is Unicode U+292C (Unicode name: FALLING DIAGONAL CROSSING RISING DIAGONAL).
How do I copy ⤬ safely into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ⤬.
How do I reference ⤬ in CSS or a code editor?
CSS escape: \\292C. JavaScript/Unicode escape: \\u{292C}.
Is ⤬ an official arrow direction like “up” or “down”?
It’s an arrow-like diagonal crossing symbol. The most accurate description is its Unicode name, rather than a single cardinal direction.