U+27A8

Heavy concave-pointed black rightwards arrow➨

Heavy concave-pointed black 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".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+27A8
Decimal
10152
Hex
0x27A8
Octal
0o23650

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+27A8
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0HEAVY CONCAVE-POINTED BLACK RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasHEAVY CONCAVE-POINTED BLACK RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010152
HexadecimalBase 160x27A8
OctalBase 80o23650
BinaryBase 20010011110101000
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)➨
HTML entity (hex)➨
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\27A8
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%A8

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u27A8
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u27A8
Python\u27A8
Java / C# / Kotlin\u27A8

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9E A8
UTF-16 (BE)27A8
UTF-32 (BE)000027A8

How to type Heavy concave-pointed black rightwards arrow

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +27A8 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 27A8 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 27A8. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Heavy concave-pointed black rightwards arrow".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27a8, 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, \27A8 in CSS, and \u27A8 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
HEAVY CONCAVE-POINTED BLACK RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
HEAVY CONCAVE-POINTED BLACK 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 concave-pointed black 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 concave-pointed black rightwards arrow?

Heavy concave-pointed black rightwards arrow is U+27A8 (decimal 10152, hexadecimal 0x27A8, octal 0o23650). 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 concave-pointed black rightwards arrow?

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

What is the HTML code for Heavy concave-pointed black rightwards arrow?

Use ➨ or ➨. In CSS, use content: "\27A8".

How do I type Heavy concave-pointed black rightwards arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u27A8". Python: "\u27A8". JSON and Java: "\u27A8". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E A8.

Is Heavy concave-pointed black rightwards arrow an emoji?

No. Heavy concave-pointed black 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.

Related symbols in Arrows: Heavy & Decorative

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