The Right Pointing Triangle With Bottom Half Black (⯈) is a Unicode star symbol in the Compass & Cross Stars family. Half-filled east-pointing triangle — the 'east' partner for ⯇. Together ⯅⯆⯇⯈ form a complete shaded compass rose in plain text.
Click the ⯈ above to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it into Instagram bios, TikTok captions, Twitter/X posts, Discord channels, Notion pages, Word documents, slide decks, or anywhere else you write text. Maltese crosses, compass-rose triangles, and cartographic markers for navigation and badge design.
Using Right Pointing Triangle With Bottom Half Black in your bio, captions and docs
Social bios
Drop ⯈ into Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, or YouTube bios to flag a section, mark a featured link, or just decorate. Single-character stars don't eat much of your bio length.
Rendering
Renders as a text glyph on every modern device. No emoji conversion unless explicitly forced via U+FE0F.
Rating widgets
Pair filled stars (★ ✪ ✬) with hollow ones (☆ ✩ ⭒) to build a static rating display. Same baseline, same width — pixel-perfect alignment for product reviews, scorecards, and rubrics.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Right Pointing Triangle With Bottom Half Black symbol mean?
Right Pointing Triangle With Bottom Half Black is a Unicode star character at codepoint U+2BC8 in the Compass & Cross Stars family. Half-filled east-pointing triangle — the 'east' partner for ⯇. Together ⯅⯆⯇⯈ form a complete shaded compass rose in plain text.
How do I type ⯈ on a keyboard?
The easiest method is to click the ⯈ at the top of this page — it copies to your clipboard instantly. There's no dedicated key on most keyboards, but you can enter it via Unicode input methods using U+2BC8.
Will ⯈ display correctly on Instagram and TikTok?
Yes — both Instagram and TikTok render this character natively in bios, captions, and comments on iOS, Android, and desktop web. The visual may vary slightly between system fonts but the meaning is universal.
Is Right Pointing Triangle With Bottom Half Black the same as the ⭐ emoji?
Not exactly. ⭐ (U+2B50) is an emoji that renders as a colored yellow/gold star on most platforms. Right Pointing Triangle With Bottom Half Black (⯈) is a different glyph in the star family with its own shape and use case.