Arrowhead Symbol ▸

Arrowhead Symbol on this page is ▸, U+25B8 BLACK RIGHT-POINTING SMALL TRIANGLE. It is a compact directional character often used beside disclosure items, navigation labels, and short list entries. The character is not automatically an interactive control. Examples include “▸ Details,” “Next ▸,” and “Menu item ▸.” In interface text, the neighboring label should explain the action. A disclosure component must still expose its expanded or collapsed state, keyboard operation, and accessible name. Keep ▸ distinct from ▶, which is widely associated with media playback, and from larger geometric triangles or ordinary arrow characters. The glyph may look like a tiny arrowhead, but Unicode records it as a right-pointing small triangle. Right-to-left layouts also require deliberate design; the character does not mirror itself merely because the page direction changes. Use the symbol consistently with the component’s visual language. A decorative list marker can remain plain text, while an interactive button should use semantic HTML and a state description such as “Expand details.”. HTML may contain literal ▸, ▸, or ▸. ▸ is U+25B8 BLACK RIGHT-POINTING SMALL TRIANGLE. It is often used as an arrowhead-like marker, disclosure indicator, or compact directional symbol. For Arrowhead Symbol, ▸ is encoded as U+25B8, and its Unicode name is BLACK RIGHT-POINTING SMALL TRIANGLE. Arrowhead Symbol is most useful for Disclosure lists, Navigation markers, Bullets, Compact direction labels. Keep ▸ as selectable text whenever an image is unnecessary. Typical Arrowhead Symbol examples are ▸ Details; Next ▸; Menu item ▸; Step ▸. Arrowhead Symbol may look different with fonts or emoji artwork, while the encoded value remains the same. Avoid these common Arrowhead Symbol problems: Using ▸ as an unlabeled button; Confusing it with a media play control; Assuming it flips automatically for RTL layouts. For reliable Arrowhead Symbol formatting, Label interactive disclosure controls; Use CSS or icons consistently in interface components; Keep ▸ distinct from ▶ play. Arrowhead Symbol on Windows: In Microsoft Word, type 25B8 and press Alt+X. In other Windows apps, use Character Map or copy ▸ from this page. Arrowhead Symbol on Mac: Open Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space and search for the first character name, or copy ▸ from this page. Arrowhead Symbol on iPhone: Tap the copy button for ▸, then paste it into the target app. Save it as a text replacement for repeated use.