U+23F7

Black medium down-pointing triangle

Black medium down-pointing triangle is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Technical block, listed here under Time & Clocks. 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 "media", "down".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+23F7
Decimal
9207
Hex
0x23F7
Octal
0o21767

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+23F7
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BLACK MEDIUM DOWN-POINTING TRIANGLE
DecimalBase 109207
HexadecimalBase 160x23F7
OctalBase 80o21767
BinaryBase 20010001111110111
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2300–U+23FFMiscellaneous Technical
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⏷
HTML entity (hex)⏷
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\23F7
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%8F%B7

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u23F7
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u23F7
Python\u23F7
Java / C# / Kotlin\u23F7

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 8F B7
UTF-16 (BE)23F7
UTF-32 (BE)000023F7

How to type Black medium down-pointing triangle

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +23F7 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 23F7 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 23F7. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Black medium down-pointing triangle".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 23f7, 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, \23F7 in CSS, and \u23F7 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BLACK MEDIUM DOWN-POINTING TRIANGLE
Block
Miscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Technical block: U2300.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Black medium down-pointing triangle 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 Black medium down-pointing triangle?

Black medium down-pointing triangle is U+23F7 (decimal 9207, hexadecimal 0x23F7, octal 0o21767). It lives in the Miscellaneous Technical block (U+2300–U+23FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Black medium down-pointing triangle?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BLACK MEDIUM DOWN-POINTING TRIANGLE". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Black medium down-pointing triangle?

Use ⏷ or ⏷. In CSS, use content: "\23F7".

How do I type Black medium down-pointing triangle in code?

JavaScript: "\u23F7". Python: "\u23F7". JSON and Java: "\u23F7". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 8F B7.

Is Black medium down-pointing triangle an emoji?

No. Black medium down-pointing triangle 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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