Black Right-Pointing Triangle With Double Vertical Bar
Block: Miscellaneous Technical
- Symbol
- ⏯
- Unicode
U+23EF- Unicode name
- BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR
- Block
- Miscellaneous Technical
- Category
- Symbol, Other
- Type
- Emoji character
Black Right-Pointing Triangle With Double Vertical Bar (⏯) is encoded as U+23EF and has the formal Unicode name BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR. Unicode classifies it as Symbol, Other in the Miscellaneous Technical block. Its name places it in the emoji pictograph family, which gives the page a narrower identity than the glyph alone. The code point is the stable identifier when fonts, copy-and-paste, or surrounding context make the glyph ambiguous.
The Same Unicode Identity Can Have Different Artwork
Unicode defines the encoded identity U+23EF, while the visible shape is produced by a font, emoji set, and shaping engine. Emoji platforms can redraw the same encoded character or sequence with different artwork, proportions, and color.
For identification, compare code points and sequence structure rather than expecting pixel-for-pixel consistency. Rendering can change while the underlying Unicode record stays the same.
Need to identify another character? Use what symbol is ⏯? with the symbol itself, its Unicode value, or a description of how it looks.
Encoding ⏯ in HTML and Source Text
U+23EF = decimal 9199 = HTML ⏯ / ⏯. A Unicode escape-style form is u23EF. Its UTF-8 bytes are E2 8F AF.
Use these identifiers in markup, source code, exports, or character diagnostics when the glyph alone is not enough.