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Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke

U+2909Supplemental Arrows-B

Copy and paste ⤉. The Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke character has Unicode code point U+2909 and decimal HTML code ⤉.

Symbol codes

Unicode
U+2909
HTML Code
⤉
CSS Code
\2909
HEX Code
⤉

Technical properties

Unicode 18.0.0

Code point
U+2909
Decimal
10505
Unicode name
UPWARDS ARROW WITH HORIZONTAL STROKE
Block
Supplemental Arrows-B · U+2900–U+297F
General category
Math Symbol (Sm)
Script
Common
Introduced
Unicode 3.2
JavaScript
"\u2909"

Appears in

About Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke

⤉ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+2909 (decimal 10505). Its official Unicode name is UPWARDS ARROW WITH HORIZONTAL STROKE.

It belongs to the Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F), its General Category is Math Symbol (Sm), and it was added in Unicode 3.2, released in 2002. Its script value is Common: it is shared across writing systems rather than belonging to one.

Sources: Unicode Character Database 18.0.0.

How to type or insert Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke

Any device
Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
Microsoft Word
Type 2909, then press Alt+X.
macOS Character Viewer
Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “upwards arrow with horizontal stroke”.
Linux (GTK and IBus)
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2909, then press Space.
HTML
⤉. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.
CSS
content: "\2909"; in a ::before or ::after rule.
JavaScript
"\u2909"

Common questions about Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke

What is the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol?

⤉ (Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke) is a math symbol in Unicode’s Supplemental Arrows-B block. Its code point is U+2909, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 3.2 (2002).

How do I copy and paste the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol?

Select Copy symbol at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux or ⌘+V on a Mac. On a phone, tap Copy symbol, then touch and hold where you want it and choose Paste. ⤉ pastes as ordinary text, so it works in documents, messages, and code.

How do I type the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol on Windows?

In Microsoft Word, type 2909 and press Alt+X to turn the code into ⤉. In any app, open Character Map from the Start menu, search for “upwards arrow with horizontal stroke”, then select and copy the character.

How do I type the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol on a Mac?

Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “upwards arrow with horizontal stroke”, and double-click the result to insert it.

How do I type the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol on an iPhone or Android phone?

The simplest way is to copy it from this page and paste it where you need it. If you use it often, save it as a text shortcut: on iPhone, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Text Replacement; with Gboard on Android, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal dictionary.

Can I use the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol in Word, Google Docs, and social media?

Yes. ⤉ is a standard Unicode character, so you can paste it into Microsoft Word, Google Docs, emails, and posts or bios on Instagram, X, Facebook, and TikTok. In Google Docs you can also choose Insert > Special characters and search for “upwards arrow with horizontal stroke”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 2909 as the character code.

Is the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol an emoji?

No. ⤉ is a text symbol, not an emoji. It takes the color and size of the surrounding text, and its exact shape depends on the font.

Why does the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol show as a box or question mark?

An empty box or a question mark means the font on that device has no glyph for ⤉. The character is still there: it appears correctly wherever a font covers Unicode’s Supplemental Arrows-B block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.

What are the HTML and CSS codes for the Upwards Arrow With Horizontal Stroke symbol?

In HTML, write ⤉ (decimal) or ⤉ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\2909"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u2909". See all HTML codes.