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U+2959 · Supplemental Arrows-B

Downwards Harpoon with Barb Left to Bar

Downwards Harpoon with Barb Left to Bar is the Unicode character U+2959 (official name “DOWNWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB LEFT TO BAR”) from the Supplemental Arrows-B block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s arrows collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2959
HTML⥙
U+2959

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2959
Decimal10585
HTML named entity⥙
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2959
JavaScript\u2959
Python\u2959
UTF-8 bytesE2 A5 99
UTF-162959
URL-encoded%E2%A5%99

Character details

Official nameDOWNWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB LEFT TO BAR
Unicode blockSupplemental Arrows-B
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryArrows
EmojiNo

How to type ⥙

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2959 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “downwards harpoon with barb left to bar”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “downwards harpoon with barb left to bar”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2959.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “downwards harpoon with barb left to bar” or enter U+2959.
  • HTML: ⥙ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10585)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⥙?

It is U+2959 (DOWNWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB LEFT TO BAR), decimal 10585.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2959 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “downwards harpoon with barb left to bar”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⥙ or the numeric reference ⥙.