Technical information

Symbol
NameUp arrowhead
Unicode numberU+2303
CategoryMiscellaneous arrows
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⌃, or U+2303, is known as the "Up Arrowhead". It is part of the "Miscellaneous Technical" block, which contains various symbols used in technical and related contexts. This character falls under the "Symbol, Other" category. Visually, it represents a small, solid, upward-pointing triangle or arrowhead. In computing, the Up Arrowhead is often used as a symbol for the Control key on keyboards, especially in documentation or in the display of keyboard shortcuts. In other contexts, it can symbolize upward movement or direction.

Encoding

HTML Entity⌃
HTML Entity (hex)⌃
URL Escape Code%E2%8C%83
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x8C 0x83
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10001100:10000011
UTF-160x2303
UTF-320x00002303

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2303"
CSS Code\2303
JavaScript"\u2303"
Perl\x{2303}
Python 2u"\u2303"
Python 3\u2303
Ruby\u{2303}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ⌃ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

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HTML Forms and Input

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input-group
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Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#8963;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2303";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References