U+23E9
Fast forward⏩
Fast forward is a color emoji character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Technical block, listed here under Technical & UI and Keyboard Keys. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "media".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+23E9
- Decimal
- 9193
- Hex
- 0x23E9
- Octal
- 0o21751
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+23E9 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | BLACK RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE TRIANGLE | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 9193 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x23E9 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o21751 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010001111101001 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+2300–U+23FF | Miscellaneous Technical | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ⏩ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ⏩ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \23E9 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%8F%A9 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u23E9 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u23E9 | |
| Python | \u23E9 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u23E9 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 8F A9 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 23E9 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 000023E9 |
How to type Fast forward
Windows
Hold Alt and type +23E9 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 23E9 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 23E9. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Fast forward".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 23e9, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.
HTML, CSS & code
Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ⏩ in HTML, \23E9 in CSS, and \u23E9 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- BLACK RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE TRIANGLE
- Block
- Miscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF)
- General category
- So — Symbol, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Technical block: U2300.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Fast forward symbol?
Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ⏩ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.
What is the Unicode code point for Fast forward?
Fast forward is U+23E9 (decimal 9193, hexadecimal 0x23E9, octal 0o21751). It lives in the Miscellaneous Technical block (U+2300–U+23FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Fast forward?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BLACK RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE TRIANGLE". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Fast forward?
Use ⏩ or ⏩. In CSS, use content: "\23E9".
How do I type Fast forward in code?
JavaScript: "\u23E9". Python: "\u23E9". JSON and Java: "\u23E9". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 8F A9.
Is Fast forward an emoji?
Yes. Fast forward has Emoji_Presentation in Unicode, so most platforms render it as a full-color emoji by default. Append U+FE0E to force a monochrome text glyph.