U+27BB

Heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow

Heavy teardrop-shanked 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+27BB
Decimal
10171
Hex
0x27BB
Octal
0o23673

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+27BB
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0HEAVY TEARDROP-SHANKED RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasHEAVY TEARDROP-SHANKED RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010171
HexadecimalBase 160x27BB
OctalBase 80o23673
BinaryBase 20010011110111011
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: "…"\27BB
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%BB

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u27BB
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u27BB
Python\u27BB
Java / C# / Kotlin\u27BB

Byte encodings

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

How to type Heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow

  • Windows

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

  • macOS

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

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27bb, 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, \27BB in CSS, and \u27BB in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
HEAVY TEARDROP-SHANKED RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
HEAVY TEARDROP-SHANKED 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 teardrop-shanked 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 teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow?

Heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow is U+27BB (decimal 10171, hexadecimal 0x27BB, octal 0o23673). 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 teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow?

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

What is the HTML code for Heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow?

Use ➻ or ➻. In CSS, use content: "\27BB".

How do I type Heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u27BB". Python: "\u27BB". JSON and Java: "\u27BB". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E BB.

Is Heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow an emoji?

No. Heavy teardrop-shanked 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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