Upwards Harpoon With Barb Left To Bar Symbol
⥘ is an upwards arrow/harpoon-style symbol with a barb pointing left toward a bar.
U+2958
⥘ (U+2958) is an arrow category character with a distinctive harpoon-barb shape. It can be used to suggest upward motion, direction, or emphasis in headings and UI text. Below are ready-to-copy options and practical ways to include it in documents and code.
Upwards Harpoon With Barb Left To Bar Symbol Meaning
⥘ is an arrow-style glyph named “UPWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB LEFT TO BAR.” Visually, it resembles an upward harpoon or spearing arrow, where the barb is positioned to the left relative to the bar. Like other directional symbols, it’s typically used to indicate upward movement or an action that goes “up” (for example, raising, increasing, or returning to a previous level). In design and typography, the symbol’s sharp, pointing form can also help add emphasis in labels, controls, and callouts without using a plain caret.
Common uses
- •Section headings to visually signal an upward/forward progression
- •UI icons or labels for “up,” “increase,” or “raise” actions
- •Callouts in documents to draw attention to items that move upward
- •Decorative separators in posters, flyers, or social graphics
- •Programming documentation where a clear direction marker is needed
Examples
⥘ Upwards Harpoon with Barb Left to Bar
- ⥘Results ⥘ Updated to the latest version
- ⥘Network status: Connected ⥘
- ⥘Scroll up ⥘ to view the previous entry
- ⥘Increase level ⥘ by one step
- ⥘See item ⥘ above for details
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2958 | |
| HTML Entity | ⥘ | |
| HTML Code | ⥘ | |
| CSS | \2958 |
FAQ
What does the Upwards Harpoon With Barb Left To Bar symbol mean?
⥘ is an arrow-style glyph named “UPWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB LEFT TO BAR.” Visually, it resembles an upward harpoon or spearing arrow, where the barb is positioned to the left relative to the bar. Like other directional symbols, it’s typically used to indicate upward movement or an action that goes “up” (for example, raising, increasing, or returning to a previous level). In design and typography, the symbol’s sharp, pointing form can also help add emphasis in labels, controls, and callouts without using a plain caret.
What is the Unicode code point for ⥘?
⥘ is U+2958.
How can I copy ⥘ into HTML?
You can use the provided entity: ⥘ or the numeric hex form: ⥘.
How do I write ⥘ in CSS?
Use: \\2958 in CSS where a Unicode escape is supported.
Does ⥘ function like a normal arrow character?
Yes—it's an arrow-category character and is commonly used to suggest upward direction or emphasis, depending on your design or text context.