U+27F7

Long left right arrow

Long left right arrow is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Supplemental Arrows-A 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", "both", "long".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+27F7
Decimal
10231
Hex
0x27F7
Octal
0o23767

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+27F7
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0LONG LEFT RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010231
HexadecimalBase 160x27F7
OctalBase 80o23767
BinaryBase 20010011111110111
General categorySymbol, mathSm
Unicode blockU+27F0–U+27FFSupplemental Arrows-A
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⟷
HTML entity (hex)⟷
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\27F7
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9F%B7

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u27F7
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u27F7
Python\u27F7
Java / C# / Kotlin\u27F7

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9F B7
UTF-16 (BE)27F7
UTF-32 (BE)000027F7

How to type Long left right arrow

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +27F7 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 27F7 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 27F7. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Long left right arrow".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27f7, 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, \27F7 in CSS, and \u27F7 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
LONG LEFT RIGHT ARROW
Block
Supplemental Arrows-A (U+27F0–U+27FF)
General category
Sm — Symbol, math

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Supplemental Arrows-A block: U27F0.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Long left right 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 Long left right arrow?

Long left right arrow is U+27F7 (decimal 10231, hexadecimal 0x27F7, octal 0o23767). It lives in the Supplemental Arrows-A block (U+27F0–U+27FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Long left right arrow?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "LONG LEFT RIGHT ARROW". Its General_Category is Sm (Symbol, math).

What is the HTML code for Long left right arrow?

Use ⟷ or ⟷. In CSS, use content: "\27F7".

How do I type Long left right arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u27F7". Python: "\u27F7". JSON and Java: "\u27F7". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9F B7.

Is Long left right arrow an emoji?

No. Long left right 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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