South East Arrow to Corner ⇲

⇲ (U+21F2) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.

What it is and where it’s used: South East Arrow to Corner is part of the Symbols family (block: Arrows). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: SOUTH EAST ARROW TO CORNER (U+21F2) belongs to the Arrows block and uses the Common script. Usage focuses on direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents. Arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents. In history and usage, this symbol appears in fonts and typesetting as part of the directional arrow family. It guides readers to move toward a corner or new area. In digital interfaces, arrows encode movement and flow. This symbol is used to show end of a path or a transition toward a corner. It appears in help guides, diagrams, and workflow charts. Designers choose arrows to reduce text and signal action. Because it is in the Common script, it supports broad rendering across platforms and locales. The arrow's form is simple and fits compact spaces. It avoids confusion when placed near other arrows. The history of arrows in typography shows a long tradition of indicating direction. This particular arrow helps users understand where to click or look next.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+21F2 in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.

Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.

Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.

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