Unicode Character "▽" (U+25BD)

The character ▽ (White Down-Pointing Triangle) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+25BD. It is encoded in the Geometric Shapes block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ▽.

Main Unicode Properties

Name White Down-Pointing Triangle
Unicode Codepoint U+25BD
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Geometric Shapes
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+25BD Conversion

HTML (decimal) ▽
HTML (hex) ▽
HTML (named) ▽
URL Escape Code %E2%96%BD
CSS \0025BD
JavaScript, JSON \u25BD
C, C++, Java \u25BD
Python \u25BD
Rust \u{25BD}
Ruby \u25BD

How to type "▽"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 5 B D. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 5 B D. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ▽
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ▽
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ▽
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x96 0xBD
UTF-16 (hex) 0x25BD
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000025BD

References