Technical information

Symbol
NameBlack medium left-pointing triangle
Unicode numberU+23F4
CategoryTriangle
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⏴, or U+23F4, is known as the "Black Medium Left-Pointing Triangle". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Technical" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of a medium-sized, black, left-pointing triangle. It can be used in digital communications to represent a play, skip backward, or similar leftward action in a media player interface, or other left-pointing indications depending on the context. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity⏴
HTML Entity (hex)⏴
URL Escape Code%E2%8F%B4
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x8F 0xB4
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10001111:10110100
UTF-160x23F4
UTF-320x000023F4

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u23F4"
CSS Code\23F4
JavaScript"\u23F4"
Perl\x{23F4}
Python 2u"\u23F4"
Python 3\u23F4
Ruby\u{23F4}

Preview

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

Font size:

12px
16px
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28px
36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9204;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\23F4";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
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