Unicode Character "➜" (U+279C)

The character ➜ (Heavy Round-Tipped Rightwards Arrow) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+279C. It is encoded in the Dingbats block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ➜.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Heavy Round-Tipped Rightwards Arrow
Unicode Codepoint U+279C
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Dingbats
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+279C Conversion

HTML (decimal) ➜
HTML (hex) ➜
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%9E%9C
CSS \00279C
JavaScript, JSON \u279C
C, C++, Java \u279C
Python \u279C
Rust \u{279C}
Ruby \u279C

How to type "➜"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 7 9 C. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 7 9 C. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ➜
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ➜
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ➜
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x9E 0x9C
UTF-16 (hex) 0x279C
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000279C

References