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U+21A5 · Arrows

Upwards Arrow From Bar

Upwards Arrow From Bar is the Unicode character U+21A5 (official name “UPWARDS ARROW FROM BAR”) 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+21A5
HTML↥
U+21A5

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+21A5
Decimal8613
HTML named entity↥
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\21A5
JavaScript\u21A5
Python\u21A5
UTF-8 bytesE2 86 A5
UTF-1621A5
URL-encoded%E2%86%A5

Character details

Official nameUPWARDS ARROW FROM BAR
Unicode blockArrows
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryArrows
EmojiNo

How to type ↥

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 21A5 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “upwards arrow from bar”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “upwards arrow from bar”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 21A5.

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 “upwards arrow from bar” or enter U+21A5.
  • HTML: ↥ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8613)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ↥?

It is U+21A5 (UPWARDS ARROW FROM BAR), decimal 8613.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 21A5 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 “upwards arrow from bar”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ↥ or the numeric reference ↥.