Modifier Letter Low Up Arrowhead ˰

˰ (U+2F0) 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: Modifier Letter Low Up Arrowhead is part of the Symbols family (block: Spacing Modifier Letters). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: The character MODIFIER LETTER LOW UP ARROWHEAD has the codepoint U+2F0 and sits in the Spacing Modifier Letters block. It belongs to the Common script. In use, arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents. This symbol acts as a typographic arrowhead that can appear at the start or end of a line to show movement or emphasis. Users may see it in forms, menus, or guides where subtle direction hints are needed without drawing heavy attention. It is not a punctuation mark by itself but serves as a modifier character in some fonts. In plain text or design work, it can help balance layouts or indicate a flow from one element to the next. When designers include it, they do so to aid quick recognition without large arrows. The short, narrow shape fits in tight spaces and works with other symbols. Overall, this codepoint provides a clean directional cue in many text settings.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2F0 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.

See our category page for related symbols.