Technical information

Symbol
NameNotched lower right-shadowed white rightwards arrow
Unicode numberU+27AF
CategoryNotched arrows
DescriptionThe Unicode character ➯, or U+27AF, is known as the "Notched Lower Right-Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow". It belongs to the "Dingbats" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of an arrow pointing rightwards with a distinct notch on its tail and a shadow effect towards its lower right. It can be used to indicate direction, continuation, or to draw attention to a specific element in a design or text. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity➯
HTML Entity (hex)➯
URL Escape Code%E2%9E%AF
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x9E 0xAF
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011110:10101111
UTF-160x27AF
UTF-320x000027AF

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u27AF"
CSS Code\27AF
JavaScript"\u27AF"
Perl\x{27AF}
Python 2u"\u27AF"
Python 3\u27AF
Ruby\u{27AF}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ➯ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

12px
16px
20px
28px
36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#10159;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\27AF";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References