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↷ clockwise top semicircle arrow

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Character↷
UnicodeU+21B7
Decimal8631
Hex0x21B7
HTML decimal↷
HTML hex↷
JavaScript\u21B7
CSS\21B7
Python\u21B7
URL%E2%86%B7

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Unicode information

Nameclockwise top semicircle arrow
Unicode nameCLOCKWISE TOP SEMICIRCLE ARROW
Code pointU+21B7
HTML decimal↷
HTML hex↷
CSS\21b7
JavaScript\u21B7
CategoryArrows
Unicode18.0

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Meaning of ↷ clockwise top semicircle arrow

The ↷ character is listed as clockwise top semicircle arrow in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is CLOCKWISE TOP SEMICIRCLE ARROW. It belongs to the arrow-symbol family and usually expresses direction, relationships, movement or progression.

Common uses

  • Direction and navigation.
  • Diagrams, processes and relationships.
  • Visual separators and cues in 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 clockwise top semicircle arrow, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 21B7 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 21b7, 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\21b7
JavaScript\u21B7
Python\u21B7
Unicode text↷

Usage examples

↷ — clockwise top semicircle arrow
Unicode: U+21B7
HTML: ↷