HTML Entity for Right Harpoon Barb Up To Bar (⥓)

What You'll Learn
How to display the Right Harpoon Barb Up To Bar (⥓) in HTML using hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This symbol is U+2953 (RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UP TO BAR) in the Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F)—a right-pointing harpoon with barb up terminating at a horizontal bar, used in mathematical notation, logic, and technical writing.
Render it with ⥓, ⥓, or CSS \2953. There is no named HTML entity. Related: U+295B (⥛, right harpoon barb up from bar), U+21C0 (⇀, right harpoon barb up / ⇀).
⚡ Quick Reference — Right Harpoon Barb Up To Bar
U+2953Supplemental Arrows-B
⥓Hexadecimal reference
⥓Decimal reference
—Use numeric codes only
Name Value
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Unicode U+2953
Hex code ⥓
HTML code ⥓
Named entity (none)
CSS code \2953
Meaning Rightwards harpoon with barb up to bar
Related U+295B = right harpoon barb up from bar (⥛)
U+21C0 = right harpoon barb up (⇀)Complete HTML Example
A simple example showing the Right Harpoon Barb Up To Bar (⥓) using hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape. There is no named HTML entity:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#point:after{
content: "\2953";
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Symbol using Hexadecimal: ⥓</p>
<p>Symbol using HTML Code: ⥓</p>
<p id="point">Symbol using CSS Entity: </p>
</body>
</html>🌐 Browser Support
The Right Harpoon Barb Up To Bar (⥓) renders in modern browsers when the font includes Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs:
👀 Live Preview
See the Right Harpoon Barb Up To Bar (⥓) in math and technical contexts:
🧠 How It Works
Hexadecimal Code
⥓ uses the Unicode hexadecimal value 2953 to display the rightwards harpoon with barb up to bar. The x prefix indicates hexadecimal format.
Decimal HTML Code
⥓ uses the decimal Unicode value 10579 to display the same character.
CSS Entity
\2953 is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements like ::after for math and technical indicators.
Same visual result
All three methods produce ⥓. Unicode U+2953 is in Supplemental Arrows-B. Previous: Right Harpoon Barb Up Above Left Harpoon Barb Up.
Use Cases
The Right Harpoon Barb Up To Bar (⥓) is commonly used in:
Equations and notation where a harpoon-to-bar variant is required.
Commutative diagrams and formal proofs with bar-modified harpoons.
Scientific and technical documentation with advanced arrow notation.
Show direction or relationships with a bar modifier in flowcharts.
Display in symbol pickers, character maps, or entity reference pages.
Arrow notation in proofs and formal logic documents.
💡 Best Practices
Do
- Use
⥓or⥓in HTML—no named entity exists - Use fonts that support Supplemental Arrows-B (U+2953)
- Set
<meta charset="utf-8"> - Pair ⥓ with explanatory context for accessibility
- Keep one numeric style (hex or decimal) per project
- Distinguish ⥓ from ⥛ and ⇀ when symbol meaning matters
Don’t
- Expect a named HTML entity for U+2953
- Use CSS
\2953inside HTML text nodes - Confuse ⥓ with ⥛ (harpoon from bar, not to bar)
- Confuse ⥓ with ⇀ (simple right harpoon barb up)
- Assume legacy systems render Supplemental Arrows-B without testing
Key Takeaways
Two HTML numeric references plus CSS for U+2953
⥓ ⥓For CSS, use \2953 in the content property
Unicode U+2953 — RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UP TO BAR
Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F) — no named entity
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⥓ (hex), ⥓ (decimal), or \2953 in CSS content. There is no named entity. All three methods render ⥓ correctly.U+2953 (RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UP TO BAR). Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F). Hex 2953, decimal 10579.⥓ or ⥓) go in markup. The CSS escape \2953 is used in stylesheets, typically on ::before or ::after. Both produce ⥓.⥓) or decimal (⥓) codes. That is standard for such symbols in HTML.Explore More HTML Entities!
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