U+2799

Heavy rightwards arrow

Heavy rightwards arrow is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats block, listed here under Arrows: Heavy & Decorative. 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 "arrow", "right", "bold".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2799
Decimal
10137
Hex
0x2799
Octal
0o23631

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2799
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0HEAVY RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasHEAVY RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010137
HexadecimalBase 160x2799
OctalBase 80o23631
BinaryBase 20010011110011001
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)➙
HTML entity (hex)➙
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2799
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%99

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2799
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2799
Python\u2799
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2799

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9E 99
UTF-16 (BE)2799
UTF-32 (BE)00002799

How to type Heavy rightwards arrow

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2799 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2799 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2799. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Heavy rightwards arrow".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2799, 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, \2799 in CSS, and \u2799 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
HEAVY RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
HEAVY RIGHT ARROW
Block
Dingbats (U+2700–U+27BF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Dingbats block: U2700.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Heavy rightwards arrow 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 Heavy rightwards arrow?

Heavy rightwards arrow is U+2799 (decimal 10137, hexadecimal 0x2799, octal 0o23631). It lives in the Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Heavy rightwards arrow?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "HEAVY RIGHTWARDS ARROW"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "HEAVY RIGHT ARROW". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Heavy rightwards arrow?

Use ➙ or ➙. In CSS, use content: "\2799".

How do I type Heavy rightwards arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u2799". Python: "\u2799". JSON and Java: "\u2799". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E 99.

Is Heavy rightwards arrow an emoji?

No. Heavy rightwards arrow is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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