SYMBOL

⏴ Black Medium Left-Pointing Triangle

⏴

Unicode information

NameBlack Medium Left-Pointing Triangle

Unicode nameBLACK MEDIUM LEFT-POINTING TRIANGLE

Code pointU+23F4

HTML decimal⏴

HTML hex⏴

CSS\23f4

JavaScript\u23F4

CategoryShapes

Unicode17.0

Meaning of ⏴ Black Medium Left-Pointing Triangle

The ⏴ character is listed as Black Medium Left-Pointing Triangle in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is BLACK MEDIUM LEFT-POINTING TRIANGLE. It is a geometric or graphic shape used as a marker, diagram element or decoration.

Common uses

Diagrams and schemes.
Bullets and markers.
Design and decorative text.

How to type ⏴ on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ⏴. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Black Medium Left-Pointing Triangle, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 23F4 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ⏴. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ⏴ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ⏴ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ⏴ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 23f4, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ⏴.

Web and programming codes

Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.

HTML decimal⏴

HTML hex⏴

CSS content\23f4

JavaScript\u23F4

Python\u23F4

Unicode text⏴

Usage examples

⏴ — Black Medium Left-Pointing Triangle

Unicode: U+23F4

HTML: ⏴

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