U+2197

Up right arrow↗

Up right arrow is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Arrows block, listed here under Arrows. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "northeast".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2197
Decimal
8599
Hex
0x2197
Octal
0o20627

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2197
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0NORTH EAST ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasUPPER RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 108599
HexadecimalBase 160x2197
OctalBase 80o20627
BinaryBase 20010000110010111
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2190–U+21FFArrows
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)↗
HTML entity (hex)↗
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2197
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%86%97

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2197
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2197
Python\u2197
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2197

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 86 97
UTF-16 (BE)2197
UTF-32 (BE)00002197

How to type Up right arrow

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2197 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2197 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2197. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Up right arrow".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2197, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ↗ in HTML, \2197 in CSS, and \u2197 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
NORTH EAST ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
UPPER RIGHT ARROW
Block
Arrows (U+2190–U+21FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Arrows block: U2190.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Up right arrow symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ↗ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Up right arrow?

Up right arrow is U+2197 (decimal 8599, hexadecimal 0x2197, octal 0o20627). It lives in the Arrows block (U+2190–U+21FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Up right arrow?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "NORTH EAST ARROW"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "UPPER RIGHT ARROW". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Up right arrow?

Use ↗ or ↗. In CSS, use content: "\2197".

How do I type Up right arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u2197". Python: "\u2197". JSON and Java: "\u2197". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 86 97.

Is Up right arrow an emoji?

No. Up right arrow is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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