Triangular Bullet

Unicode
U+2023
Category
Punctuation
HTML Entity
‣
CSS
\2023
The Triangular Bullet (‣) is a typographic symbol used to organize list items while adding a visual sense of direction or hierarchy. Unlike standard round bullets, this right-pointing triangle guides the reader's eye forward, making it highly popular in technical manuals, user interfaces, and structured documents. It serves as a sleek alternative to traditional list markers, frequently denoting sub-items, breadcrumbs, or actionable steps.

How to Type

Windows
Alt+8227
macOS
Control+Command+Space then search "triangular bullet"
HTML
‣

In Programming

In software development, the triangular bullet is frequently used in user interface (UI) design and breadcrumb navigation to indicate progression or nested menus. It also appears in command-line interfaces (CLI) to clearly mark user prompts or highlight specific output lines.

Tags

arrow arrow bullet html 8227 list item list marker pointer punctuation triangle bullet triangle list bullet

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