HTML Entity for South East Arrow Crossing North East Arrow (⤭)
What You'll Learn
How to display the South East Arrow Crossing North East Arrow (⤭) in HTML using hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This character is U+292D in the Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F)—a directional symbol where the south-east arrow crosses the north-east arrow.
Render it with ⤭, ⤭, or CSS \292D. There is no named HTML entity for this symbol. Related simple arrow: South East Arrow (↘, ↘).
⚡ Quick Reference — SE Arrow Crossing NE Arrow
U+292DSupplemental Arrows-B
⤭Hexadecimal reference
⤭Decimal reference
—Use numeric codes only
Name Value
──────────── ──────────
Unicode U+292D
Hex code ⤭
HTML code ⤭
Named entity (none)
CSS code \292D
Meaning SE arrow crossing NE arrow
Related U+2198 = south east arrow (↘, ↘)
Block Supplemental Arrows-B (U+2900–U+297F)Complete HTML Example
A simple example showing ⤭ using hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape (no named entity):
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#point::after{
content: "\292D";
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Crossing arrow (hex): ⤭</p>
<p>Crossing arrow (decimal): ⤭</p>
<p id="point">Crossing arrow (CSS): </p>
</body>
</html>🌐 Browser Support
The crossing arrow (⤭) is supported in modern browsers when fonts include Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs:
👀 Live Preview
See the crossing arrow in navigation and diagram contexts:
🧠 How It Works
Hexadecimal Code
⤭ uses Unicode hexadecimal 292D to display ⤭ in HTML markup.
Decimal HTML Code
⤭ uses decimal Unicode value 10541 for the same character.
CSS Entity
\292D is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements like ::after.
Crossing arrow result
All three methods produce ⤭. Unicode U+292D in Supplemental Arrows-B. No named entity.
Use Cases
The South East Arrow Crossing North East Arrow (⤭) commonly appears in:
Maps and guides showing crossing or merging directional paths.
Buttons and icons representing intersecting route directions.
Diagrams with crossing arrows and complex directional flows.
Technical docs and API references with crossing-arrow notation.
Layouts and visual elements needing specialized arrow glyphs.
Data views showing intersecting trends or route overlays.
💡 Best Practices
Do
- Use
⤭or⤭in HTML (no named entity) - Add
aria-labelwhen the symbol is the only control label - Pair ⤭ with descriptive text in diagrams and UI
- Pick hex or decimal consistently across your project
- Test rendering across browsers and font stacks
Don’t
- Expect a named HTML entity for U+292D
- Use padded Unicode notation like U+0292D—the correct value is
U+292D - Put CSS escape
\292Din HTML text nodes - Confuse ⤭ with the simple south-east arrow ↘ (
↘) - Rely on the glyph alone without context for accessibility
Key Takeaways
Three ways to render U+292D in HTML and CSS
⤭ ⤭For CSS stylesheets, use \292D in the content property
Unicode U+292D — SE arrow crossing NE arrow (⤭)
No named entity—distinct from ↘ (↘, U+2198)
Previous: South East Arrow Next: SE Arrow SW Arrow
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⤭ (hex), ⤭ (decimal), or \292D in CSS content. There is no named HTML entity. All three render ⤭.U+292D (SOUTH EAST ARROW CROSSING NORTH EAST ARROW). Supplemental Arrows-B (U+2900–U+297F). Hex 292D, decimal 10541.\292D in CSS content. This is standard for Supplemental Arrows-B characters without a named entity.⤭ or ⤭) go in markup. The CSS escape \292D is used in stylesheets, typically in the content property of ::before or ::after. Same visual result, different layers of the stack.Explore More HTML Entities!
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