Reversed Right Angle Symbol
⯾ (reversed right angle) is a directional arrow-like symbol used for UI cues and stylized separators.
U+2BFE
⯾ is the Unicode character named “REVERSED RIGHT ANGLE” (U+2BFE) in the Arrows category. It’s compact and useful when you want a clean, arrow-like mark without a full arrow head.
Reversed Right Angle Symbol Meaning
⯾ (REVERSED RIGHT ANGLE, U+2BFE) is an arrow-style glyph that suggests direction or reversal in a compact way. The “reversed” form is commonly read as an adjustment or opposite of a standard right-angle or right-pointing indicator, making it handy for marking back/return states, inverted steps, or mirrored UI actions. Because it’s a simple single character, designers often use it as a visual marker in lists, labels, menus, and icons. Writers and social media users may also use it as a decorative connector or to add emphasis where a full arrow would be too large.
Common uses
- •UI labels to indicate a reversed or back action
- •List separators and compact section dividers in designs
- •Stylized callouts in documentation or instructions
- •Directional hints in flow diagrams or process steps
- •Decorative emphasis in chat messages and social posts
Examples
⯾ Reversed Right Angle Symbol
- ⯾Settings ⯾ Privacy
- ⯾Step 3: Review ⯾ Step 4: Confirm
- ⯾Back to top ⯾
- ⯾Read the note ⯾ then continue
- ⯾Archived ⯾ Return to active
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2BFE | |
| HTML Entity | ⯾ | |
| HTML Code | ⯾ | |
| CSS | \2BFE | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11262 | |
| Decimal | 11262 |
How to type Reversed Right Angle Symbol (⯾)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11262 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2BFE then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2BFE. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2bfe, 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 Reversed Right Angle symbol mean?
⯾ (REVERSED RIGHT ANGLE, U+2BFE) is an arrow-style glyph that suggests direction or reversal in a compact way. The “reversed” form is commonly read as an adjustment or opposite of a standard right-angle or right-pointing indicator, making it handy for marking back/return states, inverted steps, or mirrored UI actions. Because it’s a simple single character, designers often use it as a visual marker in lists, labels, menus, and icons. Writers and social media users may also use it as a decorative connector or to add emphasis where a full arrow would be too large.
What Unicode character is ⯾?
⯾ is Unicode U+2BFE with the name “REVERSED RIGHT ANGLE”.
How do I copy ⯾ reliably in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript?
HTML: ⯾ (as provided: ⯾), CSS escape: \\2BFE, JavaScript escape: \\u{2BFE}.
Does ⯾ have different meanings in different contexts?
Most commonly, it’s read as a reversed or direction-related arrow-like marker. In UI and text it’s often used as a compact back/invert indicator or decorative connector.
Why does ⯾ sometimes look different or not render?
Font support can vary. If your font lacks this glyph, it may display as a fallback box or a different-looking character.