Black Left Lane Merge Symbol
⛘ indicates a merge into the left lane, commonly used in navigation and road-sign style designs.
U+26D8
The ⛘ symbol is known as the Black Left Lane Merge (U+26D8). It’s typically used to communicate a left-lane merge in a compact, icon-like way. Copy it into documents, mockups, or UI text when you need a clear road-navigation cue.
Black Left Lane Merge Symbol Meaning
⛘ (BLACK LEFT LANE MERGE) is a road-traffic symbol that signals a driver should merge into the left lane. In practice, it’s used to represent merge guidance without lengthy text, making it handy for maps, navigation screens, and road-sign style diagrams. Designers often include it alongside arrows, lane markings, or route steps to reinforce direction at a glance. Because the symbol name is specific, it’s best suited for contexts where “left lane merge” is the intended instruction, such as route summaries, accessibility-friendly labels, or transport-themed icon sets.
Common uses
- •Navigation and routing UI labels for “merge left” steps
- •Road map annotations and route preview panels
- •Transportation app onboarding tips and callouts
- •Web or print signage mockups for traffic guidance concepts
- •Infographics and diagrams showing lane-change instructions
Examples
⛘ Black Left Lane Merge symbol
- ⛘Follow the road to ⛘ Merge Left
- ⛘Route step: ⛘ left lane merge
- ⛘Approaching the intersection—⛘ merge left
- ⛘Map legend: ⛘ left merge guidance
- ⛘In your navigation view: ⛘ merge into the left lane
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+26D8 | |
| HTML Entity | ⛘ | |
| HTML Code | ⛘ | |
| CSS | \26D8 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9944 | |
| Decimal | 9944 |
How to type Black Left Lane Merge Symbol (⛘)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9944 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 26D8 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 26D8. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 26d8, 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 Left Lane Merge symbol mean?
⛘ (BLACK LEFT LANE MERGE) is a road-traffic symbol that signals a driver should merge into the left lane. In practice, it’s used to represent merge guidance without lengthy text, making it handy for maps, navigation screens, and road-sign style diagrams. Designers often include it alongside arrows, lane markings, or route steps to reinforce direction at a glance. Because the symbol name is specific, it’s best suited for contexts where “left lane merge” is the intended instruction, such as route summaries, accessibility-friendly labels, or transport-themed icon sets.
What is the Unicode name of ⛘?
Its Unicode name is BLACK LEFT LANE MERGE.
What is the Unicode code point for ⛘?
The code point is U+26D8.
How do I copy ⛘ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity ⛘ (or the hex form ⛘).
Where should I use this symbol?
It works best in navigation steps, map annotations, transport infographics, and road-sign style UI where “merge left” is the intended meaning.