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U+25B6 CHARACTER

BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE

Quick Facts

Unicode Name BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE
Code Point U+25B6
Decimal Value 9654
General Category Other Symbol (So) →
Unicode Block Geometric Shapes →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E2 96 B6
UTF-16 Code Unit 25B6
UTF-32 4 bytes 000025B6
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 25 B6 LE: B6 25
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 25 B6 LE: B6 25 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ▶
HTML Hexadecimal ▶
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \0025B6
JavaScript (ES6) \u25B6
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u25B6
JSON Escape \u25B6
Python \u25B6
PHP "\u{25B6}"
Java "\u25B6"
C / C++ "\u25B6"
Rust '\u{25b6}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%96%B6

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ONOther Neutral
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+25B6 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
Context: A ▶ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
Context: A ▶ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
Context: A ▶ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
Context: A ▶ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+25B6

Related Characters & Collections

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Emoji Equivalent Participates in emoji sequences as PLAY BUTTON.
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Curated Symbol Collection Curated in CopyCharacter's BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE symbol library.
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