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U+21F1 · Arrows

North West Arrow to Corner ⇱

North West Arrow to Corner is the Unicode character U+21F1 (official name “NORTH WEST ARROW TO CORNER”) from the Arrows 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+21F1
HTML⇱
⇱U+21F1

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+21F1
Decimal8689
HTML (hex)⇱
HTML (decimal)⇱
CSS\21F1
JavaScript\u21F1
Python\u21F1
UTF-8 bytesE2 87 B1
UTF-1621F1
URL-encoded%E2%87%B1

Character details

Official nameNORTH WEST ARROW TO CORNER
Unicode blockArrows
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryArrows
EmojiNo

How to type ⇱

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 21F1 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “north west arrow to corner”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “north west arrow to corner”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 21F1.

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 “north west arrow to corner” or enter U+21F1.
  • HTML: ⇱
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8689)

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Upwards White Arrow on Pedestal with Vertical Bar
Upwards White Double Arrow
Upwards White Double Arrow on Pedestal
Rightwards White Arrow From Wall
South East Arrow to Corner
Up Down White Arrow
Right Arrow with Small Circle
Downwards Arrow Leftwards of Upwards Arrow
Three Rightwards Arrows
Leftwards Arrow with Vertical Stroke
Rightwards Arrow with Vertical Stroke
Left Right Arrow with Vertical Stroke
Leftwards Arrow with Double Vertical Stroke
Rightwards Arrow with Double Vertical Stroke
Left Right Arrow with Double Vertical Stroke
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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⇱?

It is U+21F1 (NORTH WEST ARROW TO CORNER), decimal 8689.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 21F1 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 “north west arrow to corner”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⇱ (or ⇱). There is no named entity.