HTML Entity for Right Arrow Plus Below (⥅)
What You'll Learn
How to display the Right Arrow Plus Below (⥅) in HTML using the named entity, hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This symbol is U+2945 (RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH PLUS BELOW) in the Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F)—a rightward arrow with a plus sign below, used for directional icons, add/create actions, and UI controls.
Render it with ⥅ (named), ⥅, ⥅, or CSS \2945. Related: U+2946 (⥆, left arrow plus below—no named entity), U+21C4 (⇄, right arrow over left / ⇄). Do not confuse ⥅ with plain right arrow → or plus sign + alone.
⚡ Quick Reference — Right Arrow Plus Below
U+2945Supplemental Arrows-B (U+2900–U+297F)
⥅Hexadecimal reference
⥅Decimal reference
⥅Standard HTML entity
Name Value
──────────── ──────────
Unicode U+2945
Hex code ⥅
HTML code ⥅
Named entity ⥅
CSS code \2945
Meaning Rightwards arrow with plus below
Related U+2946 = left arrow plus below (⥆)
U+21C4 = right arrow over left (⇄, ⇄)
Block Supplemental Arrows-B (U+2900–U+297F)Complete HTML Example
A simple example showing ⥅ using the named entity, hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#point::after{
content: "\2945";
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Hex: ⥅</p>
<p>Decimal: ⥅</p>
<p>Named: ⥅</p>
<p id="point">CSS: </p>
</body>
</html>🌐 Browser Support
U+2945 renders in modern browsers when the font includes Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs:
👀 Live Preview
See the Right Arrow Plus Below (⥅) in common contexts:
🧠 How It Works
Named HTML Entity
⥅ is the named entity for U+2945 (rightwards arrow with plus below). It is the most readable option in HTML source.
Hexadecimal Code
⥅ uses the Unicode hexadecimal value 2945.
Decimal HTML Code
⥅ uses the decimal Unicode value 10565 for the same character.
CSS Entity
\2945 is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements.
Same visual result
All four methods produce ⥅. Unicode U+2945 in the Supplemental Arrows-B block. Previous: Right Arrow Over Left Arrow (⇄). Next: Right Arrow Small Circle (⇴).
Use Cases
The Right Arrow Plus Below (⥅) is commonly used in:
Buttons and controls that combine forward direction with create/add.
Directional icons in dashboards, toolbars, and action menus.
Menus indicating proceed-and-add or next-with-create flows.
Notation for operations that append or extend in a forward direction.
Flowcharts showing forward flow with an additive step below.
Pair ⥅ with plain language (e.g. “add next”) for screen readers.
💡 Best Practices
Do
- Prefer
⥅in HTML for readable source markup - Use ⥅ when direction and add/create meaning belong together
- Set
<meta charset="utf-8"> - Link to Left Arrow Plus Below for the paired ⥆ symbol
- Keep one entity style consistent across your project
- Use CSS
\2945for decorative icons in pseudo-elements
Don’t
- Confuse ⥅ (U+2945) with ⥆ (U+2946) or plain →
- Use padded Unicode notation like U+02945—the correct value is
U+2945 - Use CSS escape
\2945in HTML text nodes - Substitute
→ +when the combined glyph ⥅ is intended - Assume all fonts render Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs correctly
Key Takeaways
Four ways to render U+2945 in HTML and CSS
⥅ ⥅ ⥅For CSS, use \2945 in the content property
Unicode U+2945 — RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH PLUS BELOW (⥅)
Paired with left plus-below ⥆; has named entity ⥅ (left has none)
Previous: Right Arrow Over Left Arrow (⇄) Next: Right Arrow Small Circle (⇴)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⥅ (named), ⥅ (hex), ⥅ (decimal), or \2945 in CSS content. All four render ⥅.U+2945 (RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH PLUS BELOW). Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F). Hex 2945, decimal 10565.⥅ is more readable in source markup; ⥅ and ⥅ are numeric alternatives. All render ⥅ in modern browsers.⥅, ⥅, ⥅) go in markup. The CSS escape \2945 is used in stylesheets, typically on ::before or ::after. Both render ⥅.Explore More HTML Entities!
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