Black right-pointing small triangle

▸ is the Unicode character “BLACK RIGHT-POINTING SMALL TRIANGLE” (U+25B8). It belongs to the Geometric Shapes block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

▸ codes

UnicodeCode point U+25B8
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ▸
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ▸
CSSFor the CSS content property \25B8
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u25B8
PythonEscape in Python strings \u25B8
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%96%B8
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 96 B8
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 25B8

How to type ▸

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “black right-pointing small triangle”.

In Microsoft Word, type 25B8 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “black right-pointing small triangle”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+25B8. Every format is on the black right-pointing small triangle page.

About ▸

Unicode name
BLACK RIGHT-POINTING SMALL TRIANGLE
Code point
U+25B8 (9656)
Block
Geometric Shapes
Category
Other Symbol
Unicode version
1.1