U+2B5C · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
Slanted North Arrow with Horizontal Tail ⭜
Slanted North Arrow with Horizontal Tail is the Unicode character U+2B5C (official name “SLANTED NORTH ARROW WITH HORIZONTAL TAIL”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols and 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.
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+2B5C | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 11100 | |
| HTML (hex) | ⭜ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⭜ | |
| CSS | \2B5C | |
| JavaScript | \u2B5C | |
| Python | \u2B5C | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 AD 9C | |
| UTF-16 | 2B5C | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%AD%9C |
Character details
| Official name | SLANTED NORTH ARROW WITH HORIZONTAL TAIL |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Arrows |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ⭜
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
2B5Cthen press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “slanted north arrow with horizontal tail”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “slanted north arrow with horizontal tail”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
2B5C.
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 “slanted north arrow with horizontal tail” or enter
U+2B5C. - HTML:
⭜ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(11100)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ⭜?
It is U+2B5C (SLANTED NORTH ARROW WITH HORIZONTAL TAIL), decimal 11100.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2B5C 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 “slanted north arrow with horizontal tail”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ⭜ (or ⭜). There is no named entity.