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North West Black Arrow Symbol

⬉ is the North West Black Arrow, a solid arrow pointing to the northwest.

U+2B09

⬉ (U+2B09) is a bold arrow symbol that points toward the northwest direction. It’s useful anywhere you need a clear, direction-based marker that reads well in text and UI.

North West Black Arrow Symbol Meaning

The North West Black Arrow (⬉) is a solid arrow pointing northwest. In most contexts, it communicates direction at a glance, such as routing hints, map annotations, or directional prompts in interfaces and diagrams. Because it’s a black (filled) arrow, it tends to stand out in plain text, chat messages, and labels. You can also use it as a visual cue in writing—like indicating “go up and left” in instructions or highlighting a specific branch in a decision or flow chart. When you need a compact symbol that still looks like an arrow, ⬉ is a practical choice.

Common uses

  • Directional indicators in maps, directions, and wayfinding notes
  • UI labels for navigation steps that move up-left (northwest)
  • Callouts in diagrams and flowcharts to show a northwest path
  • Game HUD or interface hints for movement direction
  • Editing and markup notes to highlight an up-left adjustment

Examples

⬉ North West Black Arrow

  • Head ⬉ to reach the main entrance.
  • Turn ⬉ at the intersection to continue north-west.
  • Route A: follow the arrow ⬉ for the next segment.
  • Move ⬉ to align the object to the target corner.
  • If the option is unavailable, go ⬉ to the previous step.

Variations

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Technical codes

UnicodeU+2B09
HTML Entity⬉
HTML Code⬉
CSS\2B09

FAQ

What is the Unicode code point for ⬉?

⬉ is Unicode U+2B09.

How can I copy ⬉ from this page?

Select the symbol (⬉) and copy it directly, or copy the HTML entity (⬉) for web text.

What does ⬉ indicate in most cases?

It most commonly indicates the northwest direction (up-left) as a filled arrow.

How do I use ⬉ in code?

You can use the provided escapes: CSS \\\\2B09, JavaScript \\\\u{2B09}, or HTML entity ⬉.