SYMBOL
⯈ Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle Centred
Unicode information
Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle CentredBLACK MEDIUM RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE CENTREDU+2BC8⯈⯈\2bc8\u2BC8Shapes17.0Meaning of ⯈ Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle Centred
The ⯈ character is listed as Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle Centred in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is BLACK MEDIUM RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE CENTRED. 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 Right-Pointing Triangle Centred, then double-click it to insert the character.
Microsoft Word
Type 2BC8 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 2bc8, 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.
⯈⯈\2bc8\u2BC8\u2BC8⯈Usage examples
⯈ — Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle CentredUnicode: U+2BC8HTML: ⯈