U+27BC

Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow➼

Wedge-tailed 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+27BC
Decimal
10172
Hex
0x27BC
Octal
0o23674

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+27BC
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0WEDGE-TAILED RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasWEDGE-TAILED RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010172
HexadecimalBase 160x27BC
OctalBase 80o23674
BinaryBase 20010011110111100
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: "…"\27BC
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%BC

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u27BC
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u27BC
Python\u27BC
Java / C# / Kotlin\u27BC

Byte encodings

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

How to type Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow

  • Windows

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

  • macOS

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

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27bc, 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, \27BC in CSS, and \u27BC in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
WEDGE-TAILED RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
WEDGE-TAILED 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 Wedge-tailed 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 Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow?

Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow is U+27BC (decimal 10172, hexadecimal 0x27BC, octal 0o23674). 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 Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow?

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

What is the HTML code for Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow?

Use ➼ or ➼. In CSS, use content: "\27BC".

How do I type Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u27BC". Python: "\u27BC". JSON and Java: "\u27BC". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E BC.

Is Wedge-tailed rightwards arrow an emoji?

No. Wedge-tailed 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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