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
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+27F7 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | LONG LEFT RIGHT ARROW | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 10231 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x27F7 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o23767 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010011111110111 | |
| General categorySymbol, math | Sm | |
| Unicode blockU+27F0–U+27FF | Supplemental Arrows-A | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ⟷ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ⟷ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \27F7 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%9F%B7 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u27F7 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u27F7 | |
| Python | \u27F7 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u27F7 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 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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